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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
Posted by Steve Emecz on
"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 ...
MX Publishing Reaches 1000 #BooksToTrees Target in August
Posted by Steve Emecz on
We're delighted to share that we have reached our 1,000 trees target for our #bookstotrees campaign this week. We had thought it would be tough to reach the target by the end of the year - our fans however jumped on to the offer of us planting a tree for every book ordered on our website. One of our biggest fans in the USA, Aaron from St.Louis in Missouri, took us to the target with a large order for several dozen books to add to his growing Sherlock Holmes collection. Pride of place on the top shelf of his bookshelf...