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Sherlock Holmes Society of London "The Hound of the Baskervilles, adapted and illustrated by Petr Kopl is clever, funny, beautiful and brilliant. It’s the first in Mr Kopl’s Victoria Regina series (A Scandal in Bohemia is the fourth). Don’t be surprised to find the narrative intersecting with the events of Dracula, The Lost World, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and even Rossum’s Universal Robots, as well as other exploits of Holmes and Watson. Look closely at the illustrations and you’ll see all sorts of unexpected details — though you may be too engrossed in the story on first reading.”     Amazon USA   Amazon UK ...

With the upcoming launch of volumes 43-45 of The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories (currently on Kickstarter), we're talking to the authors involved. Today (4th April) it's Naching Kassa.   Tell us a little about yourself – Where you live and your main hobbies. I live in Valley, a tiny little town in the eastern part of  Washington State USA. I'm about to embark on a new hobby this summer. Going to try and grow a traditional English Garden. What’s the name of your story in this collection, and what is it about (with no spoilers)? My story is called, "The...

Reedsy An enjoyable read about some of the many adventures of Sherlock Holmes (4/5 stars). Sherlock Holmes – Eliminate the Impossible is an exciting novel that compiles six short mysteries into a full collection of fun new Sherlock Holmes tales. In The Bleeding Heart Mystery, Holmes and Watson visit the Bleeding Heart Tavern and discover secrets about Medieval London. In The Case of the Impossible Assassin, they become entangled in a political scheme after two Turkish advisors are murdered. In The Adventure of the Cable Street Mummy, Holmes gains possession of the mummified remains of the Shadwell Slaughterer, a well-known murderer from many years...

With the upcoming launch of volumes 43-45 of The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories (currently on Kickstarter), we're talking to the authors involved. Today (4th April) it's DJ Tyrer.     Tell us a little about yourself – Where you live and your main hobbies. I studied History and Welsh History at the University of Wales at Aberystwyth. I live in the seaside city of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England, close to the world’s longest pleasure pier. When I’m not writing, my hobbies and interests include history, roleplaying, wargaming, and conlanging. What’s the name of your story in this collection,...

With the upcoming launch of volumes 43-45 of The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories (currently on Kickstarter), we're talking to the authors involved. Today (3rd April) it's Paul Freeman. Tell us a little about yourself – Where you live and your main hobbies. I'm Paul A. Freeman. I live and work in Nouakchott, the capital city of Mauritania, West Africa, the last stop before the Atlantic Ocean and the Americas. I work at the Higher Institute of English, where I teach General English, Writing and Business Studies to young Mauritanians. My main hobbies are writing (of course), walking and photography....