Book Series · 26 Books

The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection Books

In order from The Blue Carbuncle to The Dancing Men.

The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection series is a set of 26 chapter books by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, published between 2019 and 2022. Written for ages 7–11, most books run about 110 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$695

Book #3 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2019

The Blue Carbuncle

By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Arianna Bellucci (Illustrator)

A stolen jewel, a Christmas dinner, and a race to save an innocent man.

112 pages

Paperback

Summary: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson face a puzzling case when a precious jewel, the Blue Carbuncle, vanishes. As the police hunt for the thief, Holmes stumbles upon the gem in an unexpected place. With time running out, they must unravel the mystery to clear an innocent man's name. Can they solve the case before it's too late? This thrilling adventure blends intrigue with a touch of holiday spirit, perfect for young detectives eager to join the legendary duo on their quest for justice.

In reading order

The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection Series

26 books · Published 2019–2022

#3 in Series

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$695

The Blue Carbuncle

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2019

A stolen jewel, a Christmas dinner, and a race to save an innocent man.

#4 in Series

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$695

The Speckled Band

Chapter Book · 2019

A sister races against time to uncover a deadly mystery before she becomes the next victim.

#5 in Series

The Red-Headed League

Chapter Book · 2019

A mysterious job offer leads to a midnight stakeout to stop a crime.

#6 in Series

The Reigate Squires

Chapter Book · 2019

A country visit turns deadly as a detective faces lies, blackmail, and murder.

#7 in Series

The Naval Treaty

Chapter Book · 2019

A stolen document threatens war. Can Holmes uncover the thief's motive in time?

#8 in Series

The Sussex Vampire

Chapter Book · 2019

A husband fears his wife is a vampire. Can Holmes and Watson uncover the truth?

#9 in Series

The Veiled Lodger

Chapter Book · 2019

A veiled woman holds the key to a deadly circus mystery.

#10

#10 in Series

The Three Students

Chapter Book · 2019

A classic mystery awaits unraveling.

#11

#11 in Series

A Scandal in Bohemia

Chapter Book · 2020

A masked visitor seeks help, but Holmes faces a rival as cunning as himself. Has he met his match?

#12

#12 in Series

The Copper Beeches

Chapter Book · 2020

A desperate plea leads Holmes and Watson into a perilous mystery at The Copper Beeches.

#14

#14 in Series

The Engineer's Thumb

Chapter Book · 2020

A missing engineer and a severed thumb lead to a deadly mystery. Can Holmes solve it in time?

#15

#15 in Series

Charles Augustus Milverton

Chapter Book · 2020

Holmes faces a villain threatening London's elite with secrets. Can he stop him?

#16

#16 in Series

Silver Blaze

Chapter Book · 2020

A racehorse vanishes, its trainer murdered. Can the mystery be solved before the big race?

#17

#17 in Series

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$674

The Bruce-Partington Plans

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2020

Stolen plans, a submarine weapon, and a race against time. Can Holmes solve the mystery?

#18

#18 in Series

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$674

The Musgrave Ritual

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2020

Holmes uncovers a centuries-old mystery while searching for a missing maid.

#19

#19 in Series

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$674

The Stockbroker's Clerk

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2020

A simple job leads to a mystery only Sherlock Holmes can solve.

#20

#20 in Series

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$674

The Final Problem

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2020

Holmes races against time to outsmart his most cunning foe, Professor Moriarty. Will this be his final case?

#21

#21 in Series

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$674

The Empty House

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2021

Watson faces an impossible murder, uncovering secrets from beyond the grave.

#22

#22 in Series

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$674

The Solitary Cyclist

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2021

A mysterious cyclist shadows Violet. Can Holmes and Watson uncover the truth before danger strikes?

#23

#23 in Series

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$674

The Dancing Men

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2022

Secret codes threaten danger. Can Holmes solve the mystery in time?

#24

#24 in Series

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$674

The Dying Detective

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2022

Holmes is dying, but is it all as it seems? Watson must uncover the truth.

#26

#26 in Series

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$674

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2021

A phantom hound haunts the moors. Can Holmes and Watson solve the murder before it's too late?

#28

#28 in Series

The Creeping Man

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2021

A professor's bizarre antics hide a sinister secret.

#29

#29 in Series

The Second Stain

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2021

A stolen document threatens war. Can it be found in time?

#30

#30 in Series

Sherlock Holmes: The Lion's Mane

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2021

A retired detective faces a deadly mystery with no allies in sight.

Series

The Six Napoleons

Chapter Book · 2020

Statues are smashed, a madman lurks, and a mystery unfolds.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection series?

There are 26 books in the Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection series. It began with The Blue Carbuncle in 2019, and the newest book, The Dancing Men, was published in 2022.