When her policeman husband vanishes, Nell Villiers is forced into hiding under the protection of Inspector Lestrade. Now living as the widowed Mrs Hudson at 221B Baker Street, she takes in a young lodger named Sherlock Holmes — and soon finds herself pulled into a world of intrigue, deception, and deadly secrets.

From tracking abducted prisoners to foiling deadly plots and navigating the delicate politics of espionage, Nell’s journey is anything but ordinary. Can she carve out a place for herself in a world that refuses to make room for women like her — or will her past catch up before she can escape it?

Don't miss this captivating Mystery series by Liz Hedgecock where secrets smolder, alliances shift, and a fearless woman dares to change the course of her own destiny.