The Last Telegram of Mrs Hudson

The first in a new historical mystery series that reimagines Sherlock Holmess mother and her ladys-maid-turned-investigative-partner.

The first in a new mystery series that reimagines Sherlock Holmess mother and her ladys-maid-turned-investigative-partner.

‘A sharp, action-packed and surprisingly tender historical mystery, full of secrets, strong women and hidden desires’ Lucy Andrew, author of A Very Vexing Murder

Some problems simply merit solving, Mrs Hudson

Heartbroken, widowed, and penniless, Katherine Hudson never intended to become a ladys maid; especially not to the eccentric Violet Holmes, mother of a precocious seven-year-old named Sherlock. But to keep her family out the poorhouse, Hudson is forced into a life of service.

But she quickly discovers that working for Lady Holmes demands far more than polished manners. Instead, she engages in a most scandalous