Books like Knife edge by Andrew Lane
Young Sherlock Holmes finds himself in a secluded house in western Ireland, where a series of mysterious events threaten the household. As he investigates, he must solve clues that whisper of hidden conspiracies and darker forces at play.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Andrew Lane
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 (0 community ratings)
How are these books recommended?
The books recommended for Knife edge by Andrew Lane are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.
Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier
for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.
Books similar to Knife edge (22 similar books)
In Suzanne Collins’ debut dystopian novel, 16‑year‑old Katniss Everdeen of Panem faces the annual Hunger Games—a televised, death‑match competition in which one boy and one girl from each of the nation’s twelve districts are chosen by lottery.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
![The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories] by 5902998|Arthur Conan Doyle book cover](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/6717853-M.jpg "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories] by 5902998|Arthur Conan Doyle book cover")
A collection of twelve short stories featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, first published in The Strand Magazine (1891‑92) and compiled in 1892.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A boy with broken memory wakes in a stone‑walled maze, where he meets other children who call it the Glade. When the first girl arrives, secrets about survival, cooperation, and the maze’s mystery begin to surface.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
In Philip Pullman’s ‘The Subtle Knife’, Lyra and Will Parry journey through collapsing worlds to find Will’s missing father and a deadly magical knife that threatens all realms.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A lonely orphan girl on the Yorkshire moors befriends a disabled cousin and unlocks the secrets of a hidden garden.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic detective tale follows Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they investigate the legend of an undead hound on Dartmoor, revealing secrets that threaten a family’s legacy.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Carter and Sadie Kane must stop the god Set after their father’s experiment at the British Museum unleashes danger, embarking on a globe‑spanning quest that uncovers family secrets and the ancient secret society of Egyptian gods.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
![The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories] by 5902998|Arthur Conan Doyle book cover](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/12501284-M.jpg "The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories] by 5902998|Arthur Conan Doyle book cover")
A complete anthology of Sherlock Holmes, featuring four classic novels and 56 short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Includes famous cases such as 'A Study in Scarlet,' 'The Hound of the Baskervilles,' and the 'Return of Sherlock Holmes.'
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Journalist Ed Malone and his companions encounter Professor Challenger in the Amazon, uncovering a prehistoric world where dinosaurs still roam.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Fletcher Moon, a tiny detective with a talent for clues, battles the nickname “Half Moon” while solving mysteries as the youngest certified investigator in the world.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A fifteen‑year‑old London magazine publisher, Penelope Tredwell, must solve the mystery of the Crown Jewels’ theft and a supernatural thief before Edward VII’s coronation in 1902.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
When orphan Baker Street Irregulars help Sherlock Holmes investigate a mysterious death that occurred during a séance, the boys must confront shady characters and seemingly real ghosts.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
![Short Stories (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories]) by 5902998|Arthur Conan Doyle book cover](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/12504023-M.jpg "Short Stories (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories]) by 5902998|Arthur Conan Doyle book cover")
A collection of 22 classic Sherlock Holmes short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring cases ranging from the mysterious Blue Carbuncle to the gripping Final Problem.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Peter James’ eerie collection of short stories, featuring his detective Roy Grace, blends humor, suspense, and unsettling twists that linger after the last page.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Two warring kingdoms race across uncharted seas, battling storms, sea serpents, and unknown perils, in a fantasy adventure where the last hope for victory lies beyond the map’s edge.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
At 14, Sherlock Holmes discovers his first murder while staying with his eccentric relatives in Hampshire, setting him on a path that leads to a diabolical villain.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
While on summer vacation, little Irene Adler meets a young William Sherlock Holmes. The two share stories of pirates and have battles of wit while running wild on the sunny streets and rooftops. When Sherlock's friend, Lupin, joins in on the fun, they all become fast friends. But the good times end abruptly when a dead body floats ashore on the nearby beach. The young detective trio will have to put all three of their heads together to solve this mystery.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Irene Adler, Sherlock Holmes and the famed thief Arsène Lupin plan a reunion in London, but Lupin is missing while his father, Théophraste, is arrested on a murder charge.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Teen Sherlock embarks on a high‑stakes adventure to locate his missing friends and fight for survival.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Some Other Similar Books
The Minotaur's Feast by R.S. DownieThe Edge of the World by Alan Lee
The Last Expedition by Christina McDonald
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells
The Escape by Lin Anderson
The Silent Edge by Joan D. Vinge
Beyond the Edge by Sara Maitland
On the Edge by Kalisha Buckhanon
Edge of Darkness by Mickey Spillane
Knife's Edge by Bill Clark
The Edge of Night by Lynn Hightower
Sharp Edge by George R. R. Martin
At the Edge of the World by Lindsay Faye
Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!
Please login to submit books!