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#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022 - Week 35

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#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022 - Week 35

Week 35 - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022  If you'd like to see our newest books, many of which are available pre-publication click here - New Sherlock Holmes Books Out this week are: The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes - Paul Gilbert The Endeavours of Sherlock Holmes - Mark Wardecker   The latest campaigns on crowdfunding are here - Sherlock Holmes on Kickstarter Free Audiobooks A choice of existing books this week. Please do let us know which of the books you'd like... Please remember to post a rating of the book and a short review if possible as reviews and ratings...

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The National Trust - Green Spaces

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The National Trust - Green Spaces

As a publishers of historical fiction, we love to support The National Trust who preserve many of the UK's most important historical buildings and we've been members for a few years. You'll often see me post pictures of visits to their houses and locations. I wanted to share this one though as something rather different in the centre of Manchester. We hope the one year pilot is really successful and continues.

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#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022 - Week 34

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#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022 - Week 34

Week 34 - Thank Holmes It's Friday 2022  4 Free audiobooks this week - including two brand new books. Mark Wardecker's 'Endeavours of Sherlock Holmes' has already entered the top 100 short story collections on Amazon USA...   This weeks news: 1. Free Audiobooks  2. Audio App 3. New Books 1. Free Audiobooks A choice of existing books this week. Please do let us know which of the books you'd like... Please remember to post a rating of the book and a short review if possible as reviews and ratings go to help fund our free audiobook programme. Please use the contact us form,...

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Top 10 Sherlock Holmes Audiobooks in August So Far

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Top 10 Sherlock Holmes Audiobooks in August So Far

1.   Sherlock Holmes: The Persian Slipper and Other Stories – Brenda Seabrooke and Kevin E Green 2.   The Cotswolds Werewolf and Other Stories of Sherlock Holmes – Peter K. Andersson and Nigel Peever 3.   Sherlock Holmes: The Peculiar Persecution of John Vincent Harden – Dan Andriacco and Steve White 4.   Three May Keep a Secret – Richard Ryan and Luke Barton 5.   Holmes Sweet Holmes (McCabe and Cody Book 2) – Dan Andriacco and Tom Lennon 6.   The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes – Paul D. Gilbert and Simon de Deney 7.   A Continuum of Sherlock Holmes Stories – Jay Ganguly and Kevin E Green 8.   A Seasonal Tale (The Redacted Sherlock Holmes) – Orlando Pearson...

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Book Review - The Conan Doyle Notes: The Secret of Jack the Ripper

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Book Review - The Conan Doyle Notes: The Secret of Jack the Ripper

Sherlock Holmes Society of London "A handsome hardback novel by Diane Gilbert Madsen. The Conan Doyle Notes: The Secret of Jack the Ripper is the third DD McGil Literati Mystery, the first two being published by Midnight Ink. Some of the characters bear canonical names, but this is set in present-day America. An apparently routine fraud case for insurance investigator DD McGil interweaves with a more curious matter, a murderous assault on a friend of hers and the theft of an old diary that hints at a momentous discovery – Arthur Conan Doyle’s own notes on the Whitechapel murders and the identity...

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