tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8428368519992378050.post5513116440440260942..comments2023-09-23T22:49:06.188-04:00Comments on The Hipster Dad's Bookshelf: The Beekeeper's ApprenticeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8428368519992378050.post-22494110227855044692009-05-23T09:16:43.843-04:002009-05-23T09:16:43.843-04:00A great series of books; Laurie King is one of the...A great series of books; Laurie King is one of the few authors who can be relied on to provide a satisfying Sherlock Holmes pastiche. The only other who springs to mind is Barrie Roberts.<br /><br />"The Beekeeper's Apprentice" is particularly strong, though the bit with Dr. Watson retaining his medical bag harks back to the Nigel Bruce "duffer" school of Watsonism.<br /><br />The series is worth following; I particularly enjoyed the recent "Locked Rooms".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com