Roger Ashton-Griffiths

In their first semester at boarding school, a plague of bizarre, puzzling murders grip London, so teenage Sherlock Holmes and his newfound friend John Watson decide to investigate, hoping to untangle the dark and twisted mystery.

When their town goes up for sale, Irish villagers hold a poetry contest at a local pub to raise funds, but a gifted US rapper has a scheme of his own.

Set in 18th century Germany, Will and Jake Grimm travel about as snake-oil salesmen convincing towns they're haunted and getting rid of the demons for a price. They write down their tales and create offbeat characters, but then they're caught and sent to a village to solve the disappearance of a number of young girls.