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Sherlock Holmes Society of London "In the extremely hot September of 1887, Holmes and Watson are drawn into three new and intriguing cases, all of which require them to unlock secrets… This is a neat and very welcome prequel to MacBird’s three previous Holmes novels. The clever and well-crafted plot makes it a solid and captivating read, and the action is interspersed with customary good humour. For fans of the truly traditional pastiche, this is one you will not wish to miss. Unlike so many of the novels I have read during lockdown, I had no idea where this story...

Week 24 - Well, it was audiobook month in June and we're extending it a few days with 100 more free audiobooks - 2 each to the first 50 fans to apply...  Please use contact us form quoting THIF-81 and let us know your country - please let us know which two books you would like... AUDIOBOOKS  The Punishment of Sherlock Holmes  $12.95  “The Punishment of Sherlock Holmes: Selected Sherlockian Puns edited by Bob Burr and Philip K Jones is a deliberately and successfully funny assemblage of what must be several hundred short and short-short shaggy dog stories about Holmes and Watson. The book is dedicated to John...

With the publication of Volumes XXV, XXVI and XXVII of the MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories.  Fittingly published on Conan Doyle's birthday, the new volumes collection reset multiple world records that the collection set last year; The most volumes in an Holmes anthology - 27 The most words - over 5 million The most stories - 575 The most pages - over 13,000 The most starred reviews from Publishers Weekly - 16     The collection has now raised over $85,000 for Stepping Stones School for children with learning disabilities - housed at Sir Arthur's former home - Undershaw. MX...

Week 23 - The last week of international audiobook month - and we have another 100 free audiobooks - 2 each to the first 50 fans to apply...  Please use contact us form quoting THIF-80 and let us know your country - please let us know which two books you would like...   AUDIOBOOKS  Tales from Scotland Yard - Lestrade   $12.95  Lestrade realized abruptly that he was not alone. He turned to face his assailants. Outnumbered, he braced himself for an unfair fight with no delusions of winning. Light glinted off metal as one of the men drew a blade, and Lestrade knew that he was in for...

The Sherlock Holmes Society of London “A previously untold adventure of the “Great Hiatus”. Holmes, travelling in the guise of Professor Keevan Sigerson, is being pursued across Europe by Moriarty’s henchmen. Narrowly escaping death for the umpteenth time, he resolves to return to London, but is forced instead to take passage to New York. Seriously injured, he finds his way to Poughkeepsie and takes refuge in the Vassar Women’s College, where he is soon embroiled in a mystery. The pace of this novel is well-judged. From the outset it is a gripping and colourful adventure with lots of action. Clear...