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Every Sunday we're going to celebrate a Sherlock Holmes author with free audiobook codes.  This Sunday it's Orlando Pearson. Orlando specialises in retelling historical events and revealing Holmes involvement in them in a series called 'The Redacted Sherlock Holmes'. In addition to short stories several have been adapted into plays and there is also the first novel length story. For the audiobook please fill in our contact form with letting us know which country you are in.   Audiobooks A Case of Complex Identity - the Stage Play The harrowing sequel to A Case of Identity as Sherlock Holmes uncovers a tale as dark as anything...

Sherlock Holmes Magazine This selection of six Sherlockian adventures finds Holmes and Watson investigating missing artefacts and the death of an art dealer.    The Torso At Highgate Cemetery and other Sherlock Holmes Stories is available from this site and all good bookstores including: Amazon USA       Barnes and Noble Amazon UK         Book Depository (free worldwide shipping)   Six more tales of Sherlock Holmes… ‘The Torso At Highgate Cemetery’  I watched as the policeman took out a notebook and read from an open page. He spoke in a whisper. Inspector Lestrade’s face turned ashen. He turned towards me,...

Week 49 - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022  Out this week in print; The New Sherlockian The Sherlockian, the magazine that the indefatigable Holmesian, Kelvin I. Jones, edited in the mid-1980s for publication by Magico Magazine, is re-published in one volume. New material includes essays and stories by leading Sherlockians in the UK, USA and Canada. Contributors included in the original, and now much sought after, editions included the renowned radio writer, Michael Hardwick, Godfrey Hunt, Michael Kean, Catherine Cooke, crime writer David Stuart Davies, and that doyen of pastiche writers, Denis O Smith, George Cleve Haynes, Kelvin I Jones and...

The Sherlock Holmes Society of London “There’s a rich cast of characters, the setting is splendidly evoked, and Holmes’s solution to Harley’s puzzle is a tour de force.”    David Marcum I’ve been collecting pastiches for a long time – 41 years now – and I always want more. Give me traditional stories – none of this Alternate Universe stuff. Set it in the correct time period. Holmes should be a hero, not a broken mess or a murderer, and Watson shouldn’t be an idiot or a caretaker or someone just there to give a comical double-take.From the first time...

Every Sunday we're going to celebrate a Sherlock Holmes author with free audiobook codes.  This Sunday it's Claire Daines. With MX Claire has two novels and a short story but Claire has contributed to several anthologies too. Claire's short story is being performed live next weekend 10th December online by Cellar Theatre - click below for tickets - 8pm UK, 3pm EST. Sherlock Holmes - A Criminal Carol.   A Study in Regret  What if two had perished at Reichenbach Falls? One simple, disastrous error throws Sherlock Holmes from his intended Hiatus into a tortuous journey of sorrow and remorse....