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Book Review - The Hunting of the Nark - Sherlock Holmes Through The Looking Glass
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"In the world of literary fiction, Sherlock Holmes is the master of logic and deduction. He is the finest. Meanwhile, back in the real world, author and mathematician, Lewis Carroll was considered the master of logic. He routinely published logic puzzles in the newspapers of his day for readers to solve. Yet, he is equally famous for his nonsense works, Alice in Wonderland and its sequel, Alice Through the Looking-Glass.The worlds of Sherlock Holmes and Wonderland have often been combined in crossover stories, but never in such a unique and creative way as Claire Daines’ The Hunting of the Nark...
Sherlock Holmes Advent Calendar - Volume 2 Launches
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A quick introduction from the German publishers behind the bestselling Sherlock Holmes Advent Calendars. We are their main distributors for the English Language Versions - Mr Holmes Advent Calendars.
Sherlockian Author Profile - Paul Gilbert
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The next three volumes of the MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories are due in November and fans can get big discounts and unique rewards in the Volume XXII-XIV Kickstarter. Each day we'll be highlighting one of the dozens of authors of the 64 new stories in the new volumes. Today is Paul Gilbert (Paul's Amazon profile here) Paul's story summary: Doctor John Watson finds that his dark and disturbing memories of the war in Afghanistan begin to resurface when he and his friend, Sherlock Holmes, are asked to save a distinguished soldier from a life of misery and disgrace. Employing an...
Sherlockian Author Profile - Joseph Svec III
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The next three volumes of the MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories are due in November and fans can get big discounts and unique rewards in the Volume XXII-XIV Kickstarter. Each day we'll be highlighting one of the dozens of authors of the 64 new stories in the new volumes. Today is Joseph Svec III (Joseph's book website is here) Joseph's poem - “ Sherlock Holmes and the Return of the Missing Rhyme". This is a sequel to my previous anthology poem, “Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Missing Rhyme”, and it references thirteen different original Sherlock Holmes stories in...
Sherlockian Author Profile - John Davis
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The next three volumes of the MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories are due in November and fans can get big discounts and unique rewards in the Volume XXII-XIV Kickstarter. Each day we'll be highlighting one of the dozens of authors of the 64 new stories in the new volumes. Today is John Davis whose story appears in volume XXIV; John's story - “ The Adventure of the Nile Traveler" From the depths of the African continent comes a Sherlock Holmes adventure. A treasured artifact is stolen. It could hold the balance in an international crisis. Holmes is called to inquire, but...