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Mycroft Holmes Adventures
Series · 10 books · 2014-2022

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#1

The Hundred Year Wait

2014

It's been one-hundred years since Watson died and Mycroft still doesn't understand what Sherlock saw in having such a companion, but after so long alone and somehow still as young, he is starting to wonder what it might be like to have a disciple of his own. Life for Amelia Jones is dull, she's spent all her years writing about the adventures other people have, and then she meets the Holmes brothers. Can she persuade the most intelligent person in the world to trust her? And if she does, can she survive the danger that surrounds them?
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#2

The Unexpected Coincidence

2015

The second book in the Mycroft Holmes Adventures series Amelia Jones has turned Mycroft's world upside down but he's oddly satisfied. For a woman she's in control of her emotions and eager enough to learn that he finds enjoyment in teaching her, but she's not perfect and Mycroft isn't used to people making mistakes. Spending time with the Holmes brothers came with a threat Amelia expected, but when the danger comes from her own line of work, she doesn't know where to turn. Can she keep Mycroft happy with her progress, while also keeping herself safe?
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The Invisible Amateur

2015

The third book in the Mycroft Holmes Adventures series Finding out what Mr Delra is up to and how Amelia's Stalker acquired several of the out-of-circulation gold ruble coins is Mycroft's top priority, but someone doesn't want him investigating, and they've made a deal with a life Mycroft can't let them have. Amelia has discovered a taste for adventure, despite the danger to her health, but is she as prepared as she needs to be for what comes next? And can she finally impress the Holmes brothers enough that they'll protect her when she needs it?
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The Female Charm

2016

The fourth book in the Mycroft Holmes Adventures series Politics is Mycroft's focus for the moment, but it calls him to Scotland, somewhere very much outside of London. When Sherlock refuses to help and instead enlists Amelia, Mycroft has to decide if his personal amateur is up to the task. Despite all the scrapes and bruises, Amelia is still willing to learn from the Holmes brothers, but these latest lessons are on a whole new level. Does she have the skills she needs to survive? And is she really prepared for being in the Holmes world?
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The Reluctant Knight

2016

The fifth book in the Mycroft Holmes Adventures series For the first time in many years it seems Mycroft has made a mistake and Amelia is likely to pay the price. Can he put it right without plunging his country into war? The danger of the Holmes brothers has finally caught up to Amelia. With only the training she's had to help her, her life is in her hands. Has she learnt enough?
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The Ambitious Orphan

2016

The sixth book in the Mycroft Holmes Adventures series After rescuing Amelia, Mycroft has finally come to realise she's a permanent part of the Holmes brother's lives. The rest of the world and, more importantly, the royal family, won't allow anything less. Can he adjust the rules he's followed for decades and keep her safe? It doesn't take Amelia long to realise she's past the point of no return and a part of Mycroft's world for good. But does she really understand what life is like for them? And can she cope with guarding their biggest secret?
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The Unconventional Honeymoon Gift

2019

The seventh book in the Mycroft Holmes Adventures series Will marriage suit Mycroft? He's planned the honeymoon, but when a mysterious gift shows up with promises of more to come, Mycroft has to decide how to respond. Is this the interesting life he wants, or will his marriage become a burden before he's managed to get his new bride home? Amelia has wanted to grow closer to Mycroft Holmes since the day she met him. And so far she's survived in his world, but until now she's been expendable. Carrying his child and vowing to be at his side forever, could feel longer than she bargained for. Can she survive the attention of a certain criminal mastermind and the gifts he keeps sending the happy couple? Grab the book now to find out.
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#8

The Family Reunion

2019

The eighth book in the Mycroft Holmes Adventures series Is Mycroft’s family about to change forever? Delra has threatened the Holmes family one too many times. Now that his wife is pregnant, Mycroft won’t tolerate any more. But has he underestimated his apprentice yet again? As always, Amelia is eager to help the Holmes brothers. And it’s no exception when she learns that they’re finally trying to stop Delra. But she’s not yet as clever as they are. Has she overestimated her own capabilities? Grab the book now to find out.
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The Immortal Problem

2019

The Ninth book in the Mycroft Holmes Adventures series Time is up. The Holmes family are closing the net around their biggest adversary. With more at stake than ever before Mycroft will have to put his faith in his female companion and amateur disciple one last time. A set of events were set in motion when Amelia came into his life. Now she must see them to an end. Will they all survive, or has their immortality run out? Grab the book now to find out.
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#10

The Unremarkable Assistant

2022

It's never truly over. After several months of peace and quiet everything is about to change. Yet another person is in the Holmes residence and making waves. Sent there by the government, Mycroft doesn’t appreciate the interference. Amelia is more than ready for excitement, however. And a possible apprentice of her own is just the sort of idea she can get behind. But everyone has their secrets. Can Amelia show she’s a true Holmes and teach another? Or is this extra bringing too much trouble with her for Amelia to handle? And will Mycroft allow his apprentice to become a teacher? Grab a copy of this exciting new adventure in the Mycroft Holmes world to find out.

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