Book Series · 4 Books

The Great Shelby Holmes Books

In order from The Great Shelby Holmes to The Great Shelby Holmes and the Haunted Hound.

The Great Shelby Holmes series is a set of 4 chapter books by Elizabeth Eulberg, published between 2016 and 2019. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 260 pages.

The Great Shelby Holmes
The Great Shelby Holmes Meets Her Match
The Great Shelby Holmes and the Coldest Case
The Great Shelby Holmes and the Haunted Hound
The Great Shelby Holmes
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Great Shelby Holmes
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2016

The Great Shelby Holmes

By Elizabeth Eulberg

A young boy moves to New York City with his mother and becomes entangled in a mystery involving a missing dog.

272 pages· 45,621 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
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Summary: In Harlem, nine-year-old detective Shelby Holmes meets her match in new neighbor John Watson. Despite their differences, they team up to solve a perplexing dog-napping mystery. Can Shelby's logic and John's easy-going nature crack the case? As they navigate clues and challenges, their budding friendship might just be the key to unraveling the truth. Dive into this delightful twist on a classic detective tale, where young sleuths face high stakes and unexpected turns.
In reading order

The Great Shelby Holmes Series

4 books · Published 2016–2019

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The Great Shelby Holmes

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2016

A young boy moves to New York City with his mother and becomes entangled in a mystery involving a missing dog.

The Great Shelby Holmes Meets Her Match

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

A young detective duo faces a cunning adversary who might outsmart them.

The Great Shelby Holmes and the Coldest Case

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

Young detectives go undercover as skaters to crack a coded mystery.

The Great Shelby Holmes and the Haunted Hound

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Detectives face eerie noises and ghostly rumors in a haunted building. Can they uncover the truth?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Great Shelby Holmes series?

There are 4 books in the Great Shelby Holmes series. It began with The Great Shelby Holmes in 2016, and the newest book, The Great Shelby Holmes and the Haunted Hound, was published in 2019.

What order should you read the Great Shelby Holmes books in?

Start with The Great Shelby Holmes and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #4.

What ages are the Great Shelby Holmes books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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Elizabeth Eulberg

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