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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was of Irish descent and was born and brought up in Edinburgh, and went to university to study medicine.  He then moved to Portsmouth where he became a doctor and soon after began his detective series with the first book 'Study in Scarlet', using his medical knowledge.     The Sherlock Holmes Tartan has muted green and blue base colours, an ice blue stripe edged with soft brown, and a bright yellow stripe edged with a darker green. The tartan is registered with the Scottish Registry of Tartans, has been well received and endorsed by the...

Susan Knight's collection of stories, 'Mrs Hudson Investigates' puts Mrs Hudson centre stage in a series of adventures. Susan tells us about the character and how the stories came about.  The book is available from our site - Mrs Hudson investigates and also available from; Amazon USA , Barnes and Noble,  Amazon UK , Book Depository (free worldwide delivery)

Phil Cornell wonderful illustration of a Sherlockian in Isolation includes a host of shout outs  - how many can you spot?     For more fun cartoons check out The Lighter Side of Sherlock Holmes with over 300 illustrations from Normal Schatell.

Every book purchased on the MX Publishing website in 2020 will result in a tree being planted at Happy Life Children's Home in Kenya. Here's a quick interview with the founders about the project - #bookstotrees. You can find out more about the home at the Happy Life Children's Home Website.  

One of the main causes that MX Publishing supports is Happy Life Children's Home in Nairobi. Here we have a short interview with the founders Peter and Faith (Kenya) and Jim and Sharon (USA). As well as an overview of Happy Life the team talk about how Zoom has transformed how the rescue centre operates. You can find out more from the Happy Life Children's Home Website.