Holmes and Watson : an American adventure /
Ruffle, David,author.
Holmes has been asked to travel to the United States to train members of the New York Police Dept. in his methods.  His stipend is  generous enough to allow Watson to accompany him, and they embark on the SS Bremen.  Seated for dinner, they discover one of their dining companions is a textile manufacturer from Fall River, Massachusetts, site of the famous Lizzie Borden trial.  After meeting his obligations in New York, Holmes has a two week break, which Watson hopes to fill with some travel.  Their NYPD guide, however, is a member of the Fall River Borden family and has asked that Holmes look at the evidence gathered in the murders of Andrew and Abby Borden.
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Holmes has been asked to travel to the United States to train members of the New York Police Dept. in his methods.  His stipend is  generous enough to allow Watson to accompany him, and they embark on the SS Bremen.  Seated for dinner, they discover one of their dining companions is a textile manufacturer from Fall River, Massachusetts, site of the famous Lizzie Borden trial.  After meeting his obligations in New York, Holmes has a two week break, which Watson hopes to fill with some travel.  Their NYPD guide, however, is a member of the Fall River Borden family and has asked that Holmes look at the evidence gathered in the murders of Andrew and Abby Borden.
Holmes, Sherlock
Watson, John H. (Fictitious character)
Borden, Lizzie, 1860-1927
Murder