You still have more than a month until the premiere of Elementary, the fervently awaited TV series featuring a modern-day Sherlock Holmes solving crime in contemporary New York. So if you’re ...

Had The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes never been collected in one volume, it’s unlikely that the Holmes canon would have endured to the present day. Here’s why: the first two novels are simply ...

Gareth Rubin’s new novel Holmes and Moriarty (Simon & Schuster, £18.99) has a mouth-wateringly ingenious premise: Professor Moriarty, the Napoleon of Crime, has to form an alliance with his ...

Venture back in time to Victorian London to join literature's greatest detective team - the brilliant Sherlock Holmes and his devoted assistant, Dr. Watson - as they investigate a dozen of their ...

Each week reporter Carson Abernethy drinks his way through great works of literature, reviewing books and the booze that inspired them. “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” is the first, and arguably ...

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892) was the earliest collection of the short fiction, with 12 tales of Holmes and colleague Dr. Watson solving crimes and attempting to right social wrongs.