Sherlock Holmes

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Set in 1896, this story intertwines historical figures such as Sherlock Holmes, Thomas Edison, and Harry Houdini against a backdrop of early cinema and vaudeville. A Broadway danseuse is murdered in Edison's lab, prompting Holmes and Watson to navigate New York City's underbelly with Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt. Meanwhile, Irene Adler encounters ghosts, and Rachel Holmes ventures into the Pine Barrens to capture footage of the Jersey Devil, while the residents of Poughkeepsie engage with the mythical Kipsy, the Hudson River Monster.