The Redacted Sherlock Holmes Series by Orlando Pearson
The Church Times calls his works “clever, thought-provoking, and
Orlando Pearson is the creator of The Redacted Sherlock Holmes series which in its eleven volumes demolishes the notion that Sherlock Holmes might not have been a real person.
Watch as the Great Baker Street Detective finally reveals what Professor Moriarty did, comes to the rescue of Queen Victoria, clears Macbeth of murder, reveals the rigging of the home insurance market, unravels King Oedipus’s complexities, and provides
Discover how Sherlock Holmes made his money even though he rarely charged for his work, why Watson’s wound was first described as being in his shoulder and then in his knee, and what it is like being a doctor with a practice next door to a Victorian Dr Harold Shipman.
Meet Sherlock Holmes’s real-life composing sister and real-life tennis-playing grandson.
Pearson’s eighth collection of short works (not stories) is published in October 2024 and features both a royal and a presidential scandal, tells of the fate of Sherlock Holmes’s fiancée Agatha from Charles Augustus Milverton, finds a new English king, discloses the non-arrest of a serious criminal, thwarts an attack on Queen Victoria, and wins big on a famous sporting event.
Pearsons’s second novel, A Study in Statecraft, came out in October 2023 and is the memoirs of Mycroft Holmes.
Here you can read how Sherlock Holmes’s brainer brother ends the First World War, resolves the Abdication crisis, and deals with parties held at Downing Street at the height of a global pandemic.
Under the link below you can see a recent Canadian Radio interview with Orlando.
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2025 will see more accounts of the work of Sherlock Holmes as he has encounters with a famed seductress and a young Adolf Hitler, cures an artist’s mental health problems, liberates a city, and doubles the world’s population.
You can correspond with Orlando under OrlandoDLPearson@gmail.