Thank Holmes It's Friday - Sept 20 - The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories

 It's that time again - Thanks Holmes it's Friday and this week we're thrilled to pull back the curtain and give you an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes as we gear up to launch three new volumes of The MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories.

Recently unveiled on Kickstarter and crowned a "Projects We Love" are volumes 46 to 48 of The MX Collection of New Sherlock Holmes Stories. Titled "Occupants of the Canonical Realm", these newest treasures showcase the continuing brilliance that David Marcum brings to this unmatched anthology.

As the world's largest collection of new Sherlock Holmes stories it consistently captivates fans, garnering rave reviews and earning high praise from Publishers Weekly

"All entries adhere to the spirit, language, and characterizations of Conan Doyle’s originals, evincing the deep pool of talent Marcum has access to. Against the odds, this series remains strong, hundreds of stories in." [Publishers Weekly]

Seize this exclusive opportunity to own pre-publication editions at incredible discounts. Additionally, we're excited to offer our supporters fantastic rewards and unique add-ons you won't find anywhere else.

Due for general release on 29th November, why not dive into the excitement before the masses catch on?

 

GET BEHIND THE SCENES

As well as making pre-publication copies available, we're thrilled to share our exclusive interviews with the gifted writers who've added their genius to these latest volumes.

Are you curious about the sparks that ignite a brilliant author's creativity? Every day, we reveal our engaging discussions with celebrated writers such as David Marcum, David Macgregor, Margaret Walsh, Will Murray, Brenda Seabrooke, Tom Turley, and Tim Anderson. Click here to explore their fascinating worlds and draw inspiration from the dedication and vision that have made this collection possible.

 

NEW TO THE MX COLLECTION?

If you haven't yet explored the celebrated MX Book of New Sherlock Holmes Stories, why not consider downloading our introductory bundle? This exclusive bundle includes the first three epic volumes of the series, all for an incredible price of just $15.

 

 

SHURDLE - PUZZLE OF THE WEEK

Question: Sherlock Who? Find the Sherlockian link to Dr Who.

1. Was both a Sherlock Holmes and Dr Who. Easy start, Tom who?
2. Same question, but it's Peter who and where?
3. And a third, Matt who and how?
4. Three writers on both Dr Who and the BBC’s Sherlock?
5. Which Lestrade actor in the BBC’s Sherlock also appeared in Dr Who?
6. Which famous Sherlock Holmes actor appeared in Dr Who and the Daleks in 1965?
7. And more recently, which other former Dr Who did a stint in the UK stage production of The Hound of the Baskervilles in 2024?
8. Toby Jones was in both the BBC’s Sherlock and Dr Who, but what are the notable Sherlock Holmes tv and film links to his actor father Freddie Jones?
9. Both Dr Who and Sherlock Holmes were famous for faking what?
10. Which is better, Sherlock Holmes or Dr Who?

You'll find the answers to these questions revealed on our dedicated Shurdle Puzzle page. Here you'll also find puzzles you may have missed in earlier issues of our newsletter.

If puzzles ignite your passion, celebrate, for Paul Elgood's newest Puzzle book, 'Shurdle,' releases this week. Within its pages you'll find unique puzzles and never-before-seen challenges that promise to stretch your mind beyond our weekly newsletter offerings.

 

 

FREE AUDIO BOOKS UP FOR GRABS

For those who love to listen to a good Sherlock Holmes book, we have some free audio codes just waiting to be claimed.

The Best and Wisest Man by Hamish Crawford (NEW)

Death in the Garden of England by Susan Knight (NEW)

Sherlock Holmes: The Pearl of Death and Other Early Stories by Gregg Rosenquist

Sherlock Holmes the Golden Years - Five New 'Post-Retirement' Adventures by Kim H. Krisco

To claim your free audiobooks just tell us the titles you'd like and within a few days your free codes and download link will appear in your inbox. It's that simple!