Larry Millett is the author of six mystery novels-all but one set in Minnesota-that feature Sherlock Holmes and St. Paul detective Shadwell Rafferty, most recently The Magic Bullet, also published by the University of Minnesota Press. His nonfiction works include Lost Twin Cities and Once There Were Castles (Minnesota, 2011).

"Absorbing" -Publishers Weekly, starred review"It’s a complicated and interesting story, nicely told with excerpts from newspapers, trial transcripts, diaries, and letters." -Scuttlebutt"It is with an architect’s eye that Millett has crafted his seventh Sherlock Holmes mystery, Strongwood." -Star Tribune"Strongwood is recommended for anyone who enjoys a good trial. This one is a humdinger!" -Historical Novel Society

Larry Millett is the author of six mystery novels-all but one set in Minnesota-that feature Sherlock Holmes and St. Paul detective Shadwell Rafferty, most recently The Magic Bullet, also published by the University of Minnesota Press. His nonfiction works include Lost Twin Cities and Once There Were Castles (Minnesota, 2011).

"Absorbing" -Publishers Weekly, starred review"It’s a complicated and interesting story, nicely told with excerpts from newspapers, trial transcripts, diaries, and letters." -Scuttlebutt"It is with an architect’s eye that Millett has crafted his seventh Sherlock Holmes mystery, Strongwood." -Star Tribune"Strongwood is recommended for anyone who enjoys a good trial. This one is a humdinger!" -Historical Novel Society

Larry Millett is the author of six mystery novels-all but one set in Minnesota-that feature Sherlock Holmes and St. Paul detective Shadwell Rafferty, most recently The Magic Bullet, also published by the University of Minnesota Press. His nonfiction works include Lost Twin Cities and Once There Were Castles (Minnesota, 2011).

"Absorbing" -Publishers Weekly, starred review"It’s a complicated and interesting story, nicely told with excerpts from newspapers, trial transcripts, diaries, and letters." -Scuttlebutt"It is with an architect’s eye that Millett has crafted his seventh Sherlock Holmes mystery, Strongwood." -Star Tribune"Strongwood is recommended for anyone who enjoys a good trial. This one is a humdinger!" -Historical Novel Society