Book Review of the Week: Unquiet Spirits by Bonnie MacBird In October 2015, Bonnie MacBird published her first Sherlock Holmes pastiche, Art in the Blood (not to be confused with the similarly named 2008 Holmes novel by Rainer Jaeger). It was an intriguing tale of Holmes’s investigation into missing children and missing art, and […]
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A Few Words About Mycroft Holmes
A Few Words About Mycroft Holmes What do we know about Sherlock’s Bro, Mycroft Holmes? Mycroft Holmes: Smarter than his younger brother, Sherlock, by Sherlock’s own estimation—and no doubt his own as well. A figure of mystery. We know just a little about him from The Canon. He’s first mentioned in “The Greek Interpreter,” when […]
THE RISK OF “THE REVEAL” Tampering With or Augmenting the Legend of Sherlock Holmes
THE RISK OF “THE REVEAL” (Part I) Tampering With or Augmenting the Legend of Sherlock Holmes Sherlockians are a picky lot. And there are degrees of Sherlock Holmes fandom fastidiousness ranging from “I love Holmes in all his incarnations” to “How dare you mess even one iota with Conan Doyle!” For those in the […]