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Review copies of Sherlock Holmes books for fans with iPad

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For those lucky fans with iPads, every week MX Publishing gives away 10 review copies of a different Holmes book to fans on their iPad list. This week’s give-away is Holmes Sweet Holmes by Dan Andriacco, the second in the Sebastian McCabe and Jeff Cody series. To get on the reviewers list you can subscribe here http://eepurl.com/rHS_9 Lots of Sherlock Holmes books for the iPad on Pinterest.

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Top 10 MX Sherlock Holmes books on Nook – 18th January

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Watson’s Afghan Adventure by Kieran McMullen at the top of the top 10 MX Publishing Sherlock Holmes books on Nook Books today. #407,370  Watson’s Afghan Adventure #557,937  The Case of the Grave Accusation A Sherlock Holmes Adventure #568,206  Baker Street Beat #588,073  A Case of Witchcraft #655,280  Barefoot on Baker Street #736,252  Bertram Fletcher Robinson – a Footnote to the Hound of Baskervilles #742,817  Lost Stories of Sherlock Holmes #1,042,261  Murder In The Library #1,067,008  Shadowfall a novel of Sherlock Holmes #1,137,739  In Search of Dr Watson For a full listing of Nook Holmes books check out the Sherlock Holmes Nook Books page on Pinterest.

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Top 20 Sherlock Holmes Books on Kindle - 11th January

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Sherlock Holmes and Young Winston - The Deadwood Stage by Mike Hogan at the top of the top twenty MX Sherlock Holmes books on Amazon Kindle USA today. #67,916  Sherlock Holmes and Young Winston The Deadwood Stage #77,521  Sherlock Holmes and The Case of The Edinburgh Haunting #123,259  Baker Street Beat #124,552  Sherlock Holmes and the Missing Snowman #169,688  The Untold Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #189,312  Sherlock Holmes and The Case of The Bulgarian Codex #211,938  Sherlock Holmes and The Peculiar Persecution of John Vincent Harden #214,743  Sherlock Holmes Have Yourself a Chaotic Little Christmas #223,167  Shadowfall #232,688  The Outstanding Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes #248,959  Sherlock Holmes and The Lyme Regis Trials (Lyme...

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Sherlock Holmes Society of London reviews Steampunk Holmes: Legacy of the Nautilus by P C Martin

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“Steampunk Holmes: Legacy of the Nautilus by P C Martin. I suppose the combination of Sherlock Holmes and Steampunk was inevitable. Guy Ritchie’s first Holmes film had elements of Victorian super science, but the true hybrid flowering is in Steampunk Holmes. Full details are at www.steampunkholmes.com, but for the less elaborately electronically enabled, such as me, the first adventure is now available in its most accessible form: i.e. a book. Steampunk Holmes: Legacy of the Nautilus places Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in a world where electricity has yet to be developed, the internal combustion engine is irrelevant, and steam power...

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Sherlock Holmes Society of London reviews The Hound of Baskervilles: A Sherlock Holmes Play by Simon Corble

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“The Hound of Baskervilles: A Sherlock Holmes Play by Simon Corble. The Hound of Baskervilles doesn’t easily lend itself to the theatre, but dramatists seem unable to resist the challenge. I’ve not had the chance to see it performed, but Simon Corble’s play is pretty close to the top of my list of favourites. It was written to be performed out of doors, with the audience following the actors from place to place. Mr Corble boldly adapts the story rather than simply dramatising, and the result is clever, witty, exciting – and refreshingly intelligent. David Stuart Davies contributes an appreciative...

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