Book Series · 2 Books

Young Sherlock Holmes Books

In order from Death Cloud to Black Ice.

The Young Sherlock Holmes series is a set of 2 chapter books by Andrew Lane, published between 2010 and 2011. Written for ages 12–18, most books run about 340 pages.

Death Cloud
Black Ice
Death Cloud
Death Cloud
Black Ice
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Death Cloud
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$1697
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2010

Death Cloud

By Andrew Lane

A young detective uncovers a deadly mystery in 1868 Hampshire.

336 pages· 72,409 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
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Summary: In the summer of 1868, fourteen-year-old Sherlock Holmes finds himself in Hampshire, staying with his peculiar relatives. When mysterious deaths resembling the plague strike, Sherlock, with the help of his tutor Amyus Crowe, dives into a perilous investigation. As he unravels the truth, he faces a cunning villain with dark intentions. Can young Sherlock solve the mystery before more lives are lost?
In reading order

Young Sherlock Holmes Series

2 books · Published 2010–2011

#1
Death Cloud
#1 in Series
Sale price
$1697

Death Cloud

Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2010

A young detective uncovers a deadly mystery in 1868 Hampshire.

Black Ice
Series
Sale price
$1799

Black Ice

Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2011

A locked room, a dead body, and a brother accused. Can Sherlock uncover the truth?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Young Sherlock Holmes series?

There are 2 books in the Young Sherlock Holmes series. It began with Death Cloud in 2010, and the newest book, Black Ice, was published in 2011.

What order should you read the Young Sherlock Holmes books in?

Start with Death Cloud and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.

What ages are the Young Sherlock Holmes books best for?

The series is best for ages 12–18, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Young Sherlock Holmes book is the longest?

Death Cloud (Book #1) is the longest book in the series at 72,409 words (336 pages).

Which Young Sherlock Holmes book is the shortest?

Black Ice is the shortest at 66,996 words (288 pages).

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The Creative Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Young Sherlock Holmes to life.

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Andrew Lane

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