Also included are much of the original art and more than 340 footnotes identifying obscure. Sherlock holmes pastiches and fanfiction public group facebook. Jack the ripper theme, and i remember at least one short story where watson asked holmes why didnt try solving that mystery, but holmes replied that it wasnt imaginative enough or something to that effect. Dec 07, 2012 the last sherlock holmes story is an interesting story and technically impressive, but grim and i think cheating. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Best sherlock holmes fiction pastiches 414 books goodreads. Here are some of the best holmes pastiches of the last 30 years, twentyeight tales of mystery and the imagination. The ones in red are highly recommended with from one to three stars. Sherlock holmes pastiches and fanfiction has 856 members. Howards conan, but in a stunning surprise its got some sherlock holmes at the foundation. The complete collection including all 9 books in sherlock. From these pages you can download all the original sherlock holmes stories for free.
An old hat and a christmas goose are the only clues to a stolen jewel. The book thrusts sherlock holmes into the world of clive barkers hellraiser plot. A grimm holmes the worlds most famous detective solves cases from mother goose and the brothers grimm. This will change in stages starting from january 1st, 2019 to january 1st, 2023, but for the time being the casebook remains protected by us laws. Sherlock holmes edwardian parodies and pastiches ii. The many canon and non canon opponents of sherlock holmes being one of the most popular literary characters of all time, the master detective has come across many opponents in his illustrius career. The many canon and noncanon opponents of sherlock holmes. Watson touched the hearts of fans worldwide, inspiring imitations, parodies, songs, art, even erotica, that continue to be produced and avidly enjoyed today.
There is enough material there to give people hundreds of hours of enjoyment indeed they have been doing so for more than a century, and will most certainly continue to do so well into the future. Oct 31, 2011 a study in emerald by neil gaiman which appears in the sherlockianlovecraft crossover anthology shadows over baker street. Sherlock holmes pastiches traditional novels and novellas. Click download or read online button to get the chess mysteries of sherlock holmes book now. Art in the blood a sherlock holmes adventure bonnie macbird. Part of the literary agents brilliance is his ability to set a stage for a time, a place, and a situation in less than a paragraph. Sherlock holmes collection opensource language interlingua. Sherlock holmes edwardian parodies and pastiches ii by. Love it or hate it, the seven percent solution is one of the most famous holmes pastiches, centred on holmess dangerous consumption of cocaine legal at the time, and a popular component of beverages and its consequences, shedding a light on holmess reasons for opposing professor moriarty. Read theres a chance to hear these stories broadcast on bbc7 at 1. Sherlock holmes and the servants of hell is a sherlock holmes pastiche by paul kane. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read sherlock holmes victorian parodies and pastiches. Aug 17, 2016 for example, j m barrie of peter pan fame wrote a pastiche in 1893, the late sherlock holmes, and in 19 an anonymous author wrote a holmes novel, sherlock holmes saving mr.
Venizelos, concerning a greek politician threatened with assassination at a 1912 conference in london. Black gate articles the public life of sherlock holmes. Parodies, pastiches and ponderings of sherlock holmes by kaye, marvin. I am no expert but i have read all of conan doyles holmes novels and short stories plus a number of pastiches of sherlock holmes. Pastiches of conan doyle works are mostly sherlock holmes stories written by other authors and as such dont belong to the official sherlock holmes stories written by sir arthur conan doyle. I still remember the thrill i felt when i happened upon a set of the complete sherlock holmes stories at an antique store. The true story of new york citys greatest female detective and the 1917 missing girl case that captivated a nation by brad ricca 2017 epub 448 pages isbn10.
A young bride disappears immediately after her wedding. As the name states, this is about sherlock holmes pastiches and fanfiction. Selections from the improbable adventures of sherlock holmes by john joseph adamswebscription. Sherlock holmes jazz age parodies and pastiches ii by bill. These are the first of the sherlock holmes short stories, originally published as single stories in the strand magazine from july 1891 to june 1892. We went through nearly a century of dedicated literature in order to select some of the best sherlock holmes pastiches ever published. The chess mysteries of sherlock holmes download ebook. Sherlock holmes edwardian parodies and pastiches i. The adventures of sherlock holmes is a collection of twelve stories by sir arthur conan doyle, featuring his famous detective and illustrated by sidney paget. For example, j m barrie of peter pan fame wrote a pastiche in 1893, the late sherlock holmes, and in 19 an anonymous author wrote a holmes novel, sherlock holmes saving mr. Stories inspired by the holmes canon king, laurie r, klinger, leslie s on.
In 1941, the writing team known as ellery queen published the misadventures of sherlock holmes, the first collection of pastiches brought into book form. In december, 1887, a seminal event in the history of english literature occurred. The adventures of sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle. Arthur conan doyles spellbinding tales of mystery and detection and holmes deep friendship with dr. Some were written by schoolboys, reporters, doctors, and other amateurs, but many professional writers turned out stories, such as banjo paterson, max beerbohm, lincoln steffens, jacques futrelle. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive collection ever assembled. The debut of sherlock holmes in the pages of the strand magazine introduced one of fictions most memorable heroes. Included are stories by dashiell hammett, arthur conan doyle, and james thurber. Of all the categories of pastiche for sherlock holmes, traditional is the most popular. The collection gaslight grimoire has lots of good holmes pastiches, including a study in emerald which is awesome, a good moriarty story by kim newman, and holmes peter pan by barbara hambly. Sherlock holmes pastiche sherlock holmes pastiches qwe.
Monday, july 27th, 2015 posted by bob byrne todays post is actually about robert e. Arthur conan doyles spellbinding tales of mystery and detection, along with holmes deep friendship with doctor watson, touched the hearts of fans worldwide, and inspired imitations, parodies, songs, art, even erotica, that continues to this very day. More recently its expanded into a collection of summaries of those stories intended as an aide memoire for those, like the compiler, who can no longer. Crossover, fantasy, science fiction, modern day are other types, but it is those that are very close to the original writings of sir arthur conan doyle that are the most popular with fans around the world. You have described me as sixfootfour, whereas i am barely sixfootone. The hound of the baskervilles by arthur conan doyle free. No warranties of any kind, expressed or implied, are made to you as to the text or any medium it may be on, including but not limited to warranties of merchantablity or. Also included are much of the original art and more than 420 footnotes identifying obscure words, historical figures, and events that readers were. Phillip, youre confusing vincent starretts book the private life of sherlock holmes which is mostly nonfiction, with michaels hardwicks novelization of billy wilders film of the same name. Presented as an entertaining narrative, of interest to both the aficionado and the scholar, it provides full bibliographic data on virtually all the. For a mere ten dollars, i acquired handsomely bound, suitably patinaofagebearing editions of each and every one of the sleuth of 221b baker streets adventures that sir arthur conan doyle ever wrote. Sherlock holmes and the servants of hell wikipedia. Sherlock holmes has long been a popular character for pastiche, holmes related w.
Jan 30, 2004 bbc radio holmes writer bert coules on the great detective. The latter is indeed a pastiche, but starretts is a collection of essays. Holmes, sherlock fictitious character fiction subject. He stirs from his malaise when an interesting case presents itself. What are the best noncanon sherlock holmes stories. If i have understood what youre saying correctly, youre asking.
The canon of sherlock holmes is simply every sherlock holmes story written by his creator, sir arthur conan doyle. Arthur conan doyles spellbinding tales of mystery and detection, along with holmes deep friendship with doctor watson, touched the hearts of fans worldwide, and inspired imitations, parodies, songs, art, even erotica, that continues to this. Which edition out of the many editions and versions is the rightauthentic one. This text is provided to you asis without any warranty. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. The canon includes all the stories and novels listed on this page in a single document.
Analysis and discussion of characters in sherlock holmes pastiches. Barque society pastiches the crew of the barque lone star. Sherlock holmes jazz age parodies and pastiches ii. Which postdoyle sherlock holmes stories are worth reading. Arthur conan doyles spellbinding tales of mystery and detection, along with holmes deep friendship with doctor watson, touched the hearts of fans worldwide, and inspired imitations, parodies, songs, art, even erotica, that. Also included are much of the original art and more than 150 footnotes identifying obscure words, historical figures, and events that readers were familiar with. Barrie roberts penned a series of holmes pastiches including sherlock holmes and the man from hell and sherlock holmes and the railway maniac from 1994 until his death in 2007. These mysteriesand many moreare brought to the house on baker street where detective sherlock holmes resides.
The site was initially a listing of historical, fictional and canonical characters appearing, or mentioned, in published sherlock holmes pastiches, parodies and other sherlockian writings. Looks like youre visiting from the us and that means that its not allowed to make the casebook of sherlock holmes available for download. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Sherlock holmes pastiches and fanfiction public group. Sep 26, 2014 the sherlock holmes canon those stories that were written by arthur conan doyle himself is composed of 56 short stories and four novels.
Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Also included are much of the original art and more than 150 footnotes identifying obscure words, historical figures, and events that readers were familiar. Selections from the improbable adventures of sherlock holmes by. What is the edition preferred to read sherlock holmes. After the death of his nemesis, professor moriarty, holmes finds himself bored without someone with whom to match wits. The world of alternative sherlockian fiction amex essentials. Beyond conan doyle the best of sherlock holmes crime.
Three sherlock holmes pastiches june 28, 2018 june 28, 2018 bookishrachael i have something of a complex relationship with sherlock holmes pastiches sometimes i really enjoy them, sometimes im completely ambivalent, sometimes i loathe them but invariably i pick them apart with the relish of a pedant. Some were written by schoolboys, reporters,doctors, and other amateurs, but many professional writers turned out stories, such as banjo paterson, max beerbohm, lincoln steffens, jacques futrelle, maurice. Aug 11, 2006 ive read at least two pastiches with a holmes vs. Sherlock the casebook download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Stories in epub format the complete sherlock holmes. Yes, i checked the collection here and on gutenberg.
A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Both had all the various books separately, but im looking for an omnibustype collection. Download the complete sherlock holmes, arthur conan doyles. If we were to imagine sherlock holmes and john watson dropped into a. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Im delighted to present my top ten list of traditionally published pastiches for the venerable strand magazine, for which im honoured to have written ten of my own sherlockian tales, which are now collected, for the first time, in the whole art of detection. These are the first of the sherlock holmes short stories, originally published as single stories in. Parodies, pastiches and ponderings of sherlock holmes. Also included are much of the original art and 340 footnotes identifying obscure words, historical figures, and events that readers were familiar with at. Following is a virtually complete list through 2012 of novel pastiches in which sherlock holmes is at least one of the main characters. It consists of a foreward by leslie klinger, an introduction by the editor and ten short novellalength tales by excellent authors, all written about reasonably plausible american adventures of sherlock holmes. Sherlock holmes, 34, is languishing and back on cocaine after a disastrous ripper investigation. One of the pastiches, the last sherlock holmes story, is an awful, awful book. Im looking for a sherlock holmes collection in epub format can deal with others, but epub s easiest for my setup, preferably drmfree and not outrageously priced.