As Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson journey to America, what unexpected mysteries await in the bustling New York City or the quiet retreat of Newport? Can Holmes and Watson maneuver through the intricate web of American politics? And what happens when Detective Sherlock Holmes encounters the one woman who has ever truly outsmarted him? Lifelong Sherlockian scholar Thomas Mengert has drawn aside the curtain of history, unraveling and reweaving to reveal a deeper Sherlock Holmes than even the original works by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

A decade in the making, The Confessions of Sherlock Holmes is a multi-volume pilgrimage that frames “the problem of evil” as a philosophical investigation in search of a theological answer. The journey continues in The Woman: Irene Adler and the Journey to America as Holmes and Watson navigate their mission in America, uncovering corruption and conspiracy at the highest levels of American politics.

Holmes unexpectedly crosses paths with the unforgettable and enigmatic Irene Adler, who becomes entangled in their efforts to influence the American political landscape, their reunion sparking a series of events that tests their resolve and ingenuity. As the great detective has so often said, “The game is afoot!”.