Book Review: Mark A. Latham: A Betrayal in Blood
I am restarting my review backlog with the first of a bunch of pastiches that combine the Holmes stories with another work of Victorian literature. Latham’s pastiche takes... More »
Reviews
Book Review: Tim Symonds: Sherlock Holmes and the Sword of Osman
It is rare that I pick up a Holmes pastiche and immediately fall in love with it – but it happened with this book. Symonds managed to catch the... More »
Book Review: Sherlock Holmes and the Nine-Dragon Sigil
As in Sherlock Holmes and the Sword of Osman Tim Symonds’s Sherlock Holmes and the Nine-Dragon Sigil takes John Watson and Sherlock Holmes to the furthest reaches of the... More »
TV Review/First Impression: Mystery Queen
(This is will spoiler-free for anything major) Mystery Queen (Queen of Mystery) is 2017’s newest contribution to the ongoing Sherlock Holmes zeitgeist. Produced by South Korea’s Public Broadcasting network (KBS,... More »
Book Reviews: New Sherlockian Historical Fiction
Richard T. Ryan’s The Vatican Cameos tells the oft-mentioned story alluded to by Watson. The phrase “Vatican Cameos” became a military code after Doyle used it, but it’s unclear if... More »
The Whole Art of Detection: A Personal Book Review
Lyndsay Faye is my friend. I’m leading with that because I can’t think of anything more disingenuous than proceeding as if an early-release copy of The Whole Art of... More »
App Review: Ink Spotter, Vol 1 – Sherlock Holmes The Art of Detection
Before I get specific with this review, I’m going to cut to the chase. At this point, I’ve played/read several other interactive story apps, including Holmesian ones. To be... More »
Webseries: Whitlock – A Study in Starlet
Whitlock – A Study in Starlet by Redmond Fitzpatrick and Lauren Tess Whitlock Season One consists of five approx. 5-8 minute long episodes which evolve around the slightly grumpy... More »
As Seen In BBC’s Sherlock: Ali Miller Home Sweet Home Tea Set Review
You may have seen them partially submerged in the murky deep waters of the Sherlock series 4 promo, used during the impromptu tea party of Moriarty and Holmes, or... More »
Sherlock Review: The Final Problem
(WARNING: THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MASSIVE SPOILERS FOR THE FINAL PROBLEM) Listen to our reactions below or at the link. Here, though the world explode, these two survive —Vincent Starrett,... More »