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The final four volumes (49-52) of The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories are now on Kickstarter (click here). Every day we will be featuring one of the authors in the collection. Today its Dan Rowley. What’s the name of your story in the collection?   I have two stories. The adventure of the amnesiac. The interrupted retirements.  How did the story come about?   The first story came from a collaboration with my dear friend Don Baxter. We decided to do a twist on the hoary tale of someone who can’t know what happened. The second I did...

The final four volumes (49-52) of The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories are now on Kickstarter (click here). Every day we will be featuring one of the authors in the collection. Today its Brenda Seabrooke.   What’s the name of your story in the collection? The Carpetbag Case How did the story come about? I read that a law was passed in Victorian England that gave women control over their property for the first time. I immediately thought this might cause a man to try to wed before the law was enacted to gain control over a women’s...

The final four volumes (49-52) of The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories are now on Kickstarter (click here). Every day we will be featuring one of the authors in the collection. Here's a list of the interviews: 7th March - Bonnie MacBird  8th March - Brenda Seabrooke 9th March - Dan Rowley 10th March - David MacGregor  11th March - David Marcum 12th March - DJ Tyrer 13th March - Jeff Matthews 14th March - John Lawrence 15th March - Kevin Thornton 16th March - Liz Hedgecock 17th March - Mike Adamson 18th March - Mike Chinn 19th...

The final four volumes (49-52) of The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories are now on Kickstarter (click here). Every day we will be featuring one of the authors in the collection. Today its Bonnie MacBird. What’s the name of your story in the collection? In these volumes I have written a forward but in previous volumes I've contributed a story, Adventure at the Beau Soleil,  "Two Sonnets” and a comedy poem.. "Sweet Violin" How did the story come about? It began as a moment in a longer work, then I thought it had legs, so I decided to...

We're delighted to confirm that since we began donating a meal for every book bought on this website, we have now passed 1600 meals donated. We encourage all others with online shops to do the same. It's a way for every customer that uses your shop to make a difference to those in need. The ShareTheMeal program has now passed over 255 million meals.      Our co-founder, Steve Emecz, has been an external advisory council member for the last eight years for the WFP Innovation Accelerator in Munich. He's participated in many bootcamps and innovation nights as well as mentoring several...