Ther Sherlockian

December, 1893. Across London, devoted readers eagerly opened the latest issue of The Strand Magazine, anticipating another adventure of the legendary Sherlock Holmes. Instead, they were met with the unimaginable. Arthur Conan Doyle had killed off their beloved detective. Grief swept through the city. People took to the streets wearing black mourning badges, while public outrage against Doyle reached a fever pitch.
Then came 1901. After seemingly murdering Holmes, Doyle brought him back to life. But why the sudden change of heart? Doyle's diaries meticulously chronicled his daily life, yet they offered no explanation. It was soon discovered that one crucial diary from that period had vanished—and it has never been found.
...Or has it?
Harold White, a literary researcher, joins the famed Sherlock Holmes society, the Baker Street Irregulars. He never imagines that his passion for Holmes will draw him into a deadly real-life mystery. His mission: to find the missing diary.
Then everything spirals out of control.
A world-renowned Doyle scholar is murdered in his hotel room. A lifelong devotee of detective fiction and a true Sherlockian, Harold is thrust into the investigation. With countless theories racing through his mind and a growing list of suspects, he embarks on a perilous hunt—for a killer and for the priceless diary that may finally reveal one of literature's greatest mysteries.