Enola Holmes, the 14-year-old sister of Sherlock Holmes who is 20 years his junior is not from the Conan ... In this first book, Sherlock and Mycroft try to send Enola to a finishing school after ...

Both Batman and Sherlock Holmes have been identified as the “world’s greatest detective.” However, the two are drastically different characters in most respects. Despite this, the Dark ...

Gareth Rubin’s new novel Holmes and Moriarty (Simon & Schuster, £18.99) has a mouth-wateringly ingenious premise: Professor ...

In the early 20th century, a mathematician and economist sought the optimal strategy for Holmes to escape Moriarty’s pursuit ...

7 p.m.: Dinner at Novita, an Italian restaurant, with Otto Penzler, the debonair owner of the Mysterious Bookshop, and Jessica Case, deputy publisher of Pegasus Books. Much talk of old mysteries ...

Inside the Sherlock Holmes book Sotheby’s. Leading the auction is an autographed manuscript of the Sherlock Holmes novel The Sign of Four, ... the book was published when Poe was just 18 years old.

KNIGHT'S GAMBIT (246 pp.)—William Faulkner—Random House ($2.75).In 25 years Mississippi Novelist William Faulkner has published 18 books. Some of them (The Sound and the Fury, Light in ...

If Sherlock Holmes really is the last of the ... on a distinction between “flat” and “round” fictional characters first proposed by E. M. Forster in his 1927 book, ... “Good old Watson ...

Old Globe veteran Ruibo Qian digs deep into the aloof and cerebral elements of Sherlock Holmes, with unpredictable, motor-mouth line delivery and a palpable loneliness. Jenn Harris enriches the ...

There is perhaps no more iconic a detective than Sherlock Holmes, a keenly observant sleuth with remarkable deductive reasoning skills.Although he was first introduced by creator Sir Arthur Conan ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Arthur Conan Doyle’s fictional detective first appeared in 1890 and unambiguously ...

The book is about a 50-year-old man who is stricken with gout and confined to his couch for a week. ... Sherlock Holmes." The book gives a flavour of the preoccupations of the time, ...