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It's a statistic that's been flying around the internet and publishing circles throughout September following some revelations in PRH/SS merger trial in the USA. Whilst it seems to be incorrect (it seems to be about 15% which in itself is still pretty scary), the actual statistics from the industry experts are very revealing.  The real nugget for us here is that 66% of titles released by the biggest publishers with their large marketing budgets and muscle (Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, Scholastic, Disney, Macmillan, Abrams, Sourcebooks, and John Wiley) seem to sell less than the...

Week 39 - 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 - the 50% off all new 2022 books offer runs until the end of September... Out this week in print are: The 11th book in the internationally acclaimed 'McCabe and Cody' series from Dan Andriacco 'The English Garden Mystery'. This is one of the longest running series of modern mysteries based on the Holmes and Watson format. There are now eleven novels and two short story collections based in a small town in Ohio. To celebrate, we're offering...

The Sherlock Cat team of Heather (author) and Amanda (illustrator) found another bunch of young fans at their latest signing at Source Comics and Games in Roseville, Minnesota.   This young fan was absolutely delighted with Amanda’s illustrations (especially the one where Watson is attacking the toilet paper) so wanted a pic with the illustrator...   The team met with lots of amazing kids and for Heather, this photo below is a bit special.     The audiobook for Sherlock Cat and The Missing Mousie came out this week and its available in ebook and of course print from all...

Week 38 - 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 - the 50% off all new 2022 books offer runs until the end of September... Out this week are three books: The Octavian Cases (Octavius Bear 17) - Harry DeMaio Of Course He Pushed Him and Other Sherlock Holmes Stories Volume 1 - Chris Chan Sherlock Holmes: The Persian Slipper and Other Stories - Breada Seabrooke plus there are five (5!) Sherlock Holmes campaigns on Kickstarter.   Free Audiobooks One brand new book out this week - Sherlock Holmes -...

  1.   The Adventure of the Jeweled Falcon and Other Stories – Gregg Rosenquist and Kevin E. Green 2.   A Continuum of Sherlock Holmes Stories – Jay Ganguly and Kevin E Green 3.   Sherlock Holmes: The Persian Slipper and Other Stories – Brenda Seabrooke and Kevin E Green 4.   In Unhallowed Rest – A Sherlock Holmes Adventure – John Sutton and Steve White 5.   The Untold Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Luke Kuhns and Joff Manning 6.   The Endeavours of Sherlock Holmes – Mark Wardecker and Michael Langan 7.   Three May Keep a Secret – Richard Ryan and Luke Barton 8.   Sherlock Holmes – Tangled Skeins – David Marcum and Anthony Howard 9.   The Casebook of...