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I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere

Apr 15, 2024

“I am one of the hounds” [STUD]  

The golden age of Hollywood brought us stars like William Powell and Myrna Loy, and of course Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce.

In Elizabeth Crowens' new novel Hounds of the Hollywood Baskervilles, we find them (and Dashiell Hammett) intervowen in a story that begins with the...


Mar 31, 2024


Mar 16, 2024

“some short sketch of the essentials” [BLAC]  

 

What are the essential volumes that every Sherlockian should have in their library? John Bennett Shaw had an idea with what became known as The Shaw 100. But a more modest and attainable version was needed.

In stepped Peter Eckrich and Rob Nunn, BSI...


Feb 29, 2024

“to Sherlock Holmes, she is always the woman” [SCAN] 

This is a fascinating episode that brings us closer to the inside story of "The Woman" — an honor bestowed every year by the Baker Street Irregulars — and a bit of personal history from one of those very women.

Beverly Wolov is a longtime Sherlockian...


Jan 31, 2024

“a most complete and remarkable woman” [LION] 

 

It's odd to think that the Mary Russell series predates this show, yet we've never spoken with Laurie R. King, BSI ("The Red Circle") specifically about her most acclaimed series.

The 18th book in the Mary Russell series, The Lantern's Dance, is available on...