When three tightrope walkers fall to their deaths, Sherlock Holmes must investigate. He is aided by a group of street children who help him as well as one another. These ragamuffins, led by the very capable Wiggins, go to the circus to seek out clues while Holmes and Watson pursue other leads. The case involves the theft of a priceless 17th-century book commissioned by Charles II and only meant to be seen by the ruling king or queen.
Those familiar with Mr. Holmes know that a gang of homeless boys, called the Baker Street Irregulars, assisted him in his crime solving. Meet the classic sleuth in a new series packed with mystery-solving challenges and team up with his street-smart sidekicks to uncover the truths behind robbery, murder, and mystery.