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The Conan Doyle Notes: The Secret of Jack the Ripper

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“The Conan Doyle Notes: The Secret of Jack the Ripper,” uncovers clues as to Why the Dog Did Not Bark in the Night.  Sherlock Holmes concluded that it was because the intruder was known to the dog.  Madsen’s new mystery questions whether the identity of one of the greatest criminals of all time, Jack the Ripper, was deduced by Conan Doyle. Conan Doyle was already famous with his popular Sherlock Holmes stories when Jack the Ripper struck London in October 1888. Why was Conan Doyle silent about this case?  Find out in “The Conan Doyle Notes: The Secret of Jack...

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Released today - Imogene and the Case of The Missing Pearls

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In Imogene and the Case of the Missing Pearls, a day after Imogene’s obnoxious step-cousins pay a visit, her mother’s pearls go missing. When Sherlock Holmes is called in, Imogene, harboring a secret desire to become a detective, sees her chance to learn from the great Mr. Holmes. “Sherlock Holmes finds a plucky protégé in Imogene!  The story is a true Victorian whodunit, our young heroine surrounded by a list of colorful suspects – her conniving cousin, a temperamental governess, the elderly butler, to name a few.  Readers will love tracking down clues, collecting evidence alongside Imogene, and will cheer...

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Peter E. Blau reviews Sherlock Holmes an

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Peter E. Blau reviews Sherlock Holmes and the Baron of Brede Place “Daniel D. Victor’s SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE… » http://ow.ly/OgwZD http://ow.ly/i/bi5ei

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Peter E. Blau reviews Holmes and Watson - An American Adventure

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“David Ruffle’s HOLMES AND WATSON: AN AMERICAN ADVENTURE (2015; 140 pp.) brings Holmes and Watson to New York, so that Holmes can lecture at a training academy for the city’s police force (and help solve a murder), and to Fall River, where Holmes solves two more murders and has a chance to meet Lizzie Borden and review the records of the murders of her father and stepmother.” Pre publication copies available from The Strand Magazine Holmes and Watson – An American Adventure is available for pre order from all good bookstores including  Amazon USA, Amazon UK, Waterstones UK, and for free shipping worldwide Book...

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Latest review of A Biased Judgement by Geri Schear

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“This is the most “authentic-feeling” work I have read. Doyle himself would be pleased with this. Every detail reeks of authenticity. It was difficult to put this down, and I’m sorry I’m finished!” Available from Amazon UK and Amazon USA. Geri’s next book, Sherlock Holmes and The Other Woman will be out in November.           

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