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#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday Offers Week 39
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Week 39 - All the best in new Sherlock Holmes content... 1. Offers 2. New Books 3. Free Audiobooks 4. Events 5. Kickstarters 1. OFFERS Easy one this week - 20% off the 500+ books on the site - just use 'friendsofmx' as the discount code. The deadline for delivery pre-xmas orders is 31st October due to pandemic extended shipping times - please try and add a few books to spread delivery costs... 2. NEW BOOKS out this week... The Curious Cases of Sherlock Holmes – Volumes 1 & 2 Be it solving the identity of a...
Playing The Game - Sherlock Holmes Author Panels - October 2021
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Sunday 31st October Sherlock Holmes Author Panels Join us for fan Q&As with panels of Sherlock Holmes authors. All attendees will get free mystery audiobooks and one lucky fan will win $100 Sherlock Holmes books of their choice from the MX Publishing site. Fans will be able to put their questions to some of the leading Sherlock Holmes authors writing both fiction and non-fiction books in the last decade. 31st October - Playing The Game - Sherlock Holmes Author Panel - 1 (click for free tickets) This is the early panel - 8pm UK, 3pm EST Alistair Duncan (UK), Martin Daley (UK), Orlando Pearson...
#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday Offers Week 38
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Week 38 - All the best in new Sherlock Holmes content... 1. Offers 2. New Books 3. Free Audiobooks 4. Events 5. Kickstarters 1. OFFERS Just $5 - every week a book for five bucks. A Professor Reflects on Sherlock Holmes (RRP $16.95) The uniqueness of this book is the essays and activities that include both serious and farcical writings about A. Conan Doyle’s, Sherlock Holmes. A travelogue that compares Reichenbach Falls and Trummelbach Falls for Professor Moriarty’s demise; and notes from a visit to Trinity College at Oxford to view Monsignor Knox’s writings and entries in the Gryphon...
#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday Offers Week 37
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Week 37 - 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 - this week, the first three books in the Octavius Bear series for just $15. Octavius Bear Books 1,2 and 3 (RRP $54.85) - $39.85 saving “Ingenious, exciting and very funny" Sherlock Holmes Society of London Imagine if Sherlock Holmes was a bear. This collection includes the first three novels of 'The Alternative Universe Mysteries for Adult Animal Lovers' that relate the exploits of super-sleuth Octavius Bear and his cohorts. Just for fun,...
Book Review - The Complete Thorndyke
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Canadian Holmes - Fall 2021 Editor David Marcum has brought together the entire Thorndyke collection. This nine-volume set covers 21 novels and over 40 short stories. Written by Richard Austin Freeman, the first Dr. Thorndyke story was printed 20 years after A Study in Scarlet, yet owes a tip of the hat to Conan Doyle, and Sherlock Holmes. 36 Canadian Holmes - Fall 2021 Tall, thin and aquiline there can be no doubt after whom Freeman modeled his medical doctor, who turned to the bar and became one of the first forensic scientists. These often hard-to-find stories are now easily...