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A Russell and Holmes Timeline
For a more detailed summary, please read the Writer’s Guide to the World of Mary Russell, by Alice (aka Strawberry Curls.)
Spring 1915—Mary Russell meets the Beekeeper and becomes his Apprentice
December 1918—February 1919— Oh, Jerusalem! It’s cold in Palestine…
December 1920—Russell is drawn into a Monstrous Regiment of women
August 1923—Dorothy Ruskin brings them a Letter of Mary
September 1923—Rev Sabine Baring-Gould calls them to the Moor
November 1923—the Duke of Beauville invites them to Justice Hall
January 1924—Mycroft sends them to India to play The Game
May 1924 — They jump ship in San Francisco and end up in Locked Rooms
(June 1924 — Russell ventures south while Holmes practices The Art of Detection)
August 1924 — Home at last, struggling to learn The Language of Bees until…
September 1924 — when they meet The God of the Hive
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Book Excerpts
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And to talk with others…
Look in on Russell’s own web site,
Or the Letters of Mary Yahoo group.
And some Holmes groups friendly to Russell are here and here.
And for fun…
Rowan Atkinson and John Cleese discuss beekeeping. Or try to.
And on a more dignified note, Arthur Conan Doyle discusses Sherlock Holmes:
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