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MacBird, Bonnie,

What child is this? : a Sherlock Holmes Christmas adventure / Bonnie MacBird ; with illustrations by Frank Cho. - xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Sherlock Holmes adventure . - MacBird, Bonnie. Sherlock Holmes adventure ; 5. .

"It's the season of peace and goodwill, but a Victorian Christmas is no holiday for the world's most popular detective in this new book from Bonnie MacBird, author of the bestselling Sherlock Holmes novel Art in the Blood. It's Christmastime in London, and Sherlock Holmes takes on two cases. The angelic three-year-old child of a wealthy couple is the target of a vicious kidnapper, and a country aristocrat worries that his handsome, favourite son has mysteriously vanished from his London pied à terre. Holmes and Watson, aided by the colourful Heffie O'Malley, slip slide in the ice to ensure a merry Christmas is had by nearly everybody . . ." --

ISBN: 000852131X 9780008521318 000852128X 9780008521288

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC2D4341 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 020699274 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
Holmes, Sherlock--Fiction.
Watson, John H. (Fictitious character) --Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Kidnapping--Fiction.
Missing persons--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Detective and mystery fiction.
Christmas fiction.