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MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XL to XLII - Editor Interview - David Marcum

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MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XL to XLII - Editor Interview - David Marcum

Today we talk to David Marcum the editor of the MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes series who also has some stories in these volumes. The series is currently on Kickstarter as part of the MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories XL to XLII campaign. What’s the name of your story in the collection?I have three stories, one for each volume:• Part XL: “The Laodiciean Letters”• Part XLI: “A Dreadful Record of Sin”• Part XLII: “The Tracking and Arrest of a Cold-Blooded Scoundrel”Where did you first discover Holmes?I was aware of the idea of Holmes from a young age, but I first paid attention...

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#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2023 - Week 41 - FREE audiobooks

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#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2023 - Week 41 - FREE audiobooks

We're delighted to release the final installment of Sherlock Holmes in Montague Street in audio. This extraordinary collection takes Arthur Morrison's original Martin Hewitt stories and presents them as adventures featuring our beloved Sherlock Holmes. With all three volumes, Morrison's vivid storytelling and intricate plot twists, seamlessly merges with Holmes' legendary wit and astute observations, creating a literary experience that is both nostalgic and refreshingly new.  If you can't get enough of Holmes and his incredible deductions, then we invite you to listen to the entire series for free.   Sherlock Holmes In Montague Street Volume 1 Sherlock Holmes In...

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Book Reviews - EARTHLINGS

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Book Reviews - EARTHLINGS

The reviews have started to come in from the early readers of EARTHLINGS by Phil Growick. The official launch of the book is 7th December - 7/12/23 (some of you will recognise the significance of the date once you read the reviews...).  The book is available for pre-order from Amazon USA and Barnes and Noble and also as a perk on Indiegogo.   "Earthlings is a highly animated master piece. The author is genius in his projection of creativity which catches and stimulates the imagination. The story form keeps an addictive flow and compels the reader to move on to the next story...

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MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XL to XLII - Author Interviews - Thomas A. Burns

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MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XL to XLII - Author Interviews - Thomas A. Burns

Today we talk to Thomas A. Burns who appears in Part XLII: 1895-1903 currently on Kickstarter as part of the MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories XL to XLII campaign.     What's the name of your story in the collection? My story is entitled Death in the Workhouse.How did the story come about?As an untold tale, it depicts one of the seven times that DI Stanley Hopkins referred a case to Holmes. As for the subject matter, I always try to base my Holmes stories on some facet of Victoriana that might be of interest to my readers. This story explores the...

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MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XL to XLII - Author Interviews - Will Murray

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MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories - Volumes XL to XLII - Author Interviews - Will Murray

  Today we talk to Will Murray who appears in Part Part XLI: 1887-1894 currently on Kickstarter as part of the MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories XL to XLII campaign.   What’s the name of your story in the collection? "The Difficult Ordeal of the Paradol Chamber" How did the story come about? I have for years been intrigued by the untold Holmes exploit involving the mysterious Paradol Chamber. When David Marcum announced another Untold Cases collection, I decided to take a stab at it. And think I've come up with a take that's not only original, but fiendishly clever. It tests...

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