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Sherlock Book Review - A Most Diabolical Plot

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Sherlock Book Review - A Most Diabolical Plot

Literary Titan A Most Diabolical Plot, by Tim Symonds & Lesley Abdela, is a modern addition to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s infamous Sherlock Holmes series which feels as authentic as the original. The authors of this intriguing collection do very well in telling new stories while remaining true to Conan Doyle’s style and approach – not an easy thing to do. A Most Diabolical Plot is a collection of six stories featuring both new and classic themes, as well as characters that fans of the genre are sure to fall in love with. Each of the stories is unique and each story...

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Sherlock Holmes Magazine Issue 7 - Book Reviews

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Sherlock Holmes Magazine Issue 7 - Book Reviews

Sherlock Holmes and The Eye of Heka "The mystery revolves around a crazed baron, and a missing relic stolen from the British Museum, but its the interactions between Holmes and a recently bereaved Watson that set this story apart".   Three May Keep A Secret - A Sherlock Holmes Adventure "After failing to turn up for a meeting with a client at Baker Street, Holmes returns to find the man dead in their sitting room. The intriguing premise give the consulting detective a case without a client."   Hounded! "This unusual, random, footnote-laden and often very funny memoir is one...

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Top 10 Sherlock Holmes Audiobooks in November

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Top 10 Sherlock Holmes Audiobooks in November

1.   The Untold Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Luke Kuhns and Joff Manning 2.   A Continuum of Sherlock Holmes Stories – Jay Ganguly and Kevin E Green 3.   The Further Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes – Volume 1–Denis O. Smith and Kevin E Green 4.  Sherlockian Stories and Studies – Gayle Lange Puhl and Michael Langan 5.  The Stone of Destiny – Richard T Ryan and Nigel Peever 6.  Sherlock Holmes and The Adventure of the Ghost Machine – David MacGregor and Christopher Power 7.  Secrets of Baker Street – Perry Wyatt and Angela Iannone 8.  Sherlock Holmes and the Scarlet Thread of Murder – Luke Kuhns and Joff Manning 9.  Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure...

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A Continuum of Sherlock Holmes Stories Wins NMCBI Award

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A Continuum of Sherlock Holmes Stories Wins NMCBI Award

Jay Ganguly's collection of thirteen traditional Sherlock Holmes stories 'A Continuum of Sherlock Holmes Stories' this week won the Best Thriller, Mystery and Suspense award from the NMCBI. Congratulations to Jay for this prestigious award.     A Continuum of Sherlock Holmes stories is available on this site with a share going to our good causes. It's also available from: Amazon USA     Book Depository (Free worldwide delivery) Audio     Kindle     Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are no strangers to peculiar cases. Be it the dilemma of an Indian princess on the run, perfectly healthy people dropping dead as...

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#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday Offers Week 46

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#THIF - Thank Holmes It's Friday Offers Week 46

Week 46 - All the best in new Sherlock Holmes content... 1. New Books 2. Offers   3. Free Audiobooks  4. Kickstarters 5. Holiday Ideas 6. The MX Publishing Audio Collection   1. NEW BOOKS out this week...  Just one new book this week - but a rather unique one. Improbable Protégé Limited Edition Run of just 100 hardcovers. Each book is numbered and can be personalised. Sherlock Holmes often relied upon a gang of adolescent boys and girls he recruited from the London slums—his irregulars. The most beloved member of these street Arabs was Tessa Wiggins. Holmes’s relationship with her and the...

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