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Book Review - Sherlock Holmes and The Perplexed Politician - Sisters In Crime
Posted by Steve Emecz on
"This energetic and imaginative offering is extremely entertaining. It takes us, together with Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson, at the instigation of Mycroft Holmes himself, on a wild ride through the quiet backwaters of a Wiltshire village to the odd assortment of people staying at the local great house, Barrow Hill Manor, in whose grounds the body of an MP’s sister’s fiancé has been found. The lady has already been involved in one scandal, not of her own making, in London, and her brother wants this matter, deemed an accident by the local constabulary, investigated for his future career and...
Sherlock Holmes Advent Calendar 2 - Samples Have Arrived
Posted by Steve Emecz on
We're delighted with the samples of The Sherlock Holmes Advent Calendar Volume 2. Like the first volume (which we will also have stock of) there are 24 daily mysteries to be solved. Production quality is wonderful once again. Last year Volume 1 sold out and we're sure that will be the case again this year so get your pre-orders in or take part in our Kickstarter for both Volumes. (pre-order Volume 2 here) (join the Kickstarter here)
Sheerluck Holmes - The Teenage Paranormal Detective
Posted by Rahul Parihar on
A brilliant short video intro to Sheerluck Holmes - a big thanks to the 'Real Life Ghost Stories Podcast'. They are giving away 3 full sets of 'Sheerluck' books - visit their Facebook Page for details!
Sherlock Book Review - Sherlock Holme Re-Imagined in Lego
Posted by Steve Emecz on
Almost every Sherlockian of my acquaintance owns multiple copies of “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” – some as stand-alone volumes, as part of a compendium, as annotated versions, hard cover, paperbacks and so on. Some contain facsimiles of Sidney Paget’s original illustrations for “The Strand” magazine. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Re-Imagined – The Complete Collection faithfully re-creates the 104 Paget images using only genuine LEGO® mini bricks and figures. The book itself is 328 pages long and contains each unabridged story. As a mom who has spent many Christmas mornings and birthdays helping my kids build LEGO castles, pirate...
Sherlock Holmes Society of London Reviews - Jeremy Brett Playing A Part
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"At 81⁄2 x 11 inches and 468 pages, this is a real door-step of a book! A mammoth undertaking carried out over a number of years, the author has managed to combine both biography and a seemingly exhaustive inventory of Brett’s entire career. Scrupulously researched and fact-checked, with a foreword by David Burke, this sets a very high standard for any future biographers. It is lavishly illustrated with hundreds of photos, many rare and some that are pleasingly familiar." The Sherlock Holmes Society of London 'District Messenger No. 402, August 2020' The book is available in three formats: Colour Hardcase ...