#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday Offers Week 35
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Week 35 - All the best in new Sherlock Holmes content...
1. Offers
2. New Books
3. Free Audiobooks
4. Events
5. Kickstarters
1. OFFERS
Just $5 is back - get the first book in the Romanovs series.
The Secret Journal of Dr Watson (RRP $18.95)
On the most secret and dangerous assignment of their lives, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are sent into the newborn Soviet Union to rescue The Romanovs: Nicholas and Alexandra and their innocent children. Will Holmes and Watson be able to change history? Will they even be able to survive?
Book Review
"The narrative carries you along like an express train"
Sherlock Holmes Society of London
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2. NEW BOOKS out this week...
Hounded is an escape from the anxiety of reaching a half-century, written during the pandemic of 2020 and into the spring of 2021, during which comedy writer Vince Stadon experienced every film, TV, audio drama, spoken word reading, documentary, stage play, pastiche, graphic novel, animation, kids cartoon, and PC game version of The Hound of the Baskervilles.
The Curious Cases of Sherlock Holmes - Volume Two
Seven further stories from the pen of emerging pastiche author Stephen Herczeg. Some have appeared in the annals of the MX Series of New Sherlock Holmes stories and the Holmes anthologies of Belanger Books, along two previously unpublished adventures.
3. FREE AUDIOBOOKS
Please use contact us form quoting THIF-94 and let us know your country - we'll send you both books.
Please note that we would really appreciate ratings and reviews for those books that you enjoy. The free audiobooks program takes a lot of time to administrate and getting the ratings and reviews makes it all worth it.
Please check you don't already have the book you are asking for as the code will not work otherwise.
Holmes and Watson's exploits during the Great Hiatus are revealed in a series of short stories and novellas. These adventures include how they separately helped stop the Moriarities from starting a world war and using a legendary stone to destroy London. Also revealed are the facts behind the Giant Rat of Sumatra and Holmes's encounter with Jack the Ripper.
The Magnificent Madness Of Tessa Wiggins
1920 - Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales: Tessa Wiggins's "madness" is provoked by the adopted spirit of a two-thousand-year-old Druid priestess mentoring her to be the servant of The Earth Mother. When Tessa defies treatment, her lover asks a childhood friend, Sherlock Holmes, to intervene. But despite everyone's best intentions, Tessa finds herself in Hellingford Asylum, where she is driven toward her final breaking point on All-Halloween.
4. EVENTS
Sherlock Holmes Theatre - Sherlock Holmes and The Adventure of The Amazonian Explorer - performed by Jonathan Goodwin in the style of Jeremy Brett - Saturday 18th September 8pm UK, 3pm EST.
Playing The Game - Sherlock Holmes Author Panels - September 25th
Two panels - six authors on each.
3pm EST / 8pm UK - Panel 1 (free Zoom tickets here)
5pm EST / 10pm UK - Panel 2 (free Zoom tickets here)
Join us for a fan Q&A with a panel of Sherlock Holmes authors.
5. KICKSTARTER DEALS
Kickstarter is a great way to support projects you like and get a great bargain - usually many months ahead of publication. Signed first editions and even characters in future stories are up for grabs.
The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XXVIII to XXX - 'More Christmas Adventures' - 57 more stories join the largest Holmes collection in the world.
The Collected Papers of Sherlock Holmes - five matching volumes containing all the works from David Marcum - he's written and edited more Sherlock Holmes stories than anyone else - foreword from Nicholas Meyer.
Three May Keep A Secret - Award winning Holmes author Richard Ryan's sixth adventure.
Sherlock Holmes Advent Calendar - Volume 3 - the first two calendars sold out last year so we expect the new one to go the same way!
Dark Arts, Dark Acts - A Sherlock Holmes Adventure - 1940 - The British Foreign Office sends Holmes and Watson on a top-secret mission to Berlin
Improbable Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Seven more Sherlock Holmes stories from Nick Cardillo, an exciting new voice in Sherlockian pastiche.
A Study in Sherlockian Aesthetic Realism - Sherlock Holmes Cartoons from a warped mind. 884 cartoons spread across four volumes - 221 each - charting a decade of Don Hobbs work