Highly Recommended! If you are a dedicated Sherlock Holmes fan, you will love this book. Margaret Walsh is a writer of Sherlock Holmes pastiches. Please check out her books on her MX Publishing Pro…

Highly Recommended! If you are a dedicated Sherlock Holmes fan, you will love this book. I received a copy of the book "Sherlock Holmes: Far & Wide" by Gretchen Altabef from MX Publishing to review. The book contains nine short stories and a play. The stories are not your usual pastiche. Most of them are deep dives into Holmesian scholarship and, as such, may not be of interest to the general reader.

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Whom is he? Notes on characterization. One third of the way through my next novel, Mycroft popped into the scene. This could open the door to a Holmes brother's novel. Although Doctor Watson greatly enjoys describing the scene and especially London, characters drive a novel. I have published one short story with the Holmes brothers and set it at the beginning of Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle." …

The Woman who outsmarted Sherlock Holmes and then married him. The Woman Herself – Irene Adler: The famous quote from “A Scandal in Bohemia,” – “I have seldom hea…

The Woman who outsmarted Sherlock Holmes and then married him. The Woman Herself – Irene Adler: The famous quote from “A Scandal in Bohemia,” – “I have seldom hea…

The Woman who outsmarted Sherlock Holmes and then married him. The Woman Herself - Irene Adler: The famous quote from "A Scandal in Bohemia," - "I have seldom heard him mention her by any other name," elevates Irene from a mere adversary to an enduring force in his life. She outwits him not through force or deception, but through her sheer intellectual prowess and a deep understanding of human nature.

"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed". Hemingway. A bit harsh, but there are days in a writer's life when this is true. Ask Hemingway. "Writers are forged in injustice as a sword is forged.” Writing is not a cozy activity but similar in it's transformation of the author to the intense training of the prima ballerina.

Much of this post is taken from a May 1993 article: “THE CASE OF EDWARD HARDWICKE,” by Kate Tyndall for The Washington Post. MANCHESTER, ENGLAND — Well, I think he’s the aud…

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“. . . when the facts slowly evolve before your own eyes and the mystery clears gradually away as each new discovery furnishes a step which leads on to the complete truth.” ENGI. In writing a new S…

“I just finished [reading] the book….it was fantastic! What a great grouping of stories representing almost the whole spectrum of Sherlock Holmes fiction. The time travel story alone was well…