reviewing books and the booze that inspired them. Arthur Conan Doyle was a physician who used his knowledge of medicine and reasoning to craft some of the greatest detective stories, featuring two of ...

There is perhaps no more iconic a detective than Sherlock Holmes ... appeared in three other books, Holmes may be best remembered as the star of 56 short stories. The Adventures of Sherlock ...

Now, this one case book only covers six of the many tales (A ... The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures – Edited by Mike Ashley I'm only halfway through the 26 new short stories ...

In each of these stories—all included in The Adventures— an assumed ... In her wonderful book Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes, Maria Konnikova describes this as “distancing ...

This 90,000-worder (approximately) opens with the words of Dr. Watson, who is chronicling (apparently for his own purposes) how he met Holmes and touching on some of their adventures together.

The 16 stories in Marcum’s excellent 16th pastiche anthology pit Sherlock ... Holmes’s childhood entreats him for help in another of the volume’s standouts, I.A. Watson’s “The Adventures ...