Supernatural mysteries, Magician and escapology performances and Sherlock Holmes references all framed within a historical context ripe for discussion make 'Houdini and Doyle' an exciting show to share and enjoy.
Read More »‘Houdini and Doyle’ inspired by real-life friendship between illusionist and author
There’s a sense of mystery about Harry Houdini that isn’t easily dispelled. Even to this day, escape artists and stage magicians still revere his name and hold him as a benchmark figure in performing legerdemain and feats of, well, magic; but few realize that he was as sceptical of the …
Read More »Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s ‘Mycroft Holmes’ is a slam dunk
In 'Mycroft Holmes' Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Anna Waterhouse have added a lively and engrossing document to the Holmes dossier that any Sherlockian should enjoy.
Read More »‘It’s complicated’: 10 interesting & tumultuous couples from literature
Valentine's Day—that time of year that many secretly dread. Just for fun, here are 10 interestingly tumultuous couples from a wide range of literary genres.
Read More »Sherlock Holmes comes out of retirement to solve a string of mysterious suicides in ‘The Spirit Box’
This novel is yet another delightful addition to Titan Books' excellent Sherlock series.
Read More »‘Sherlock Holmes: Gods of War’ is the perfect vacation read and true to Conan Doyle form
The Stuff of Nightmares is an enjoyable romp and a perfect vacation read. James Lovegrove has once again done a capital job at providing Sherlock fans material to savor, and Holmes and Watson run true to Doyle form.
Read More »Sherlock song ‘Locked’ shows Debs & Errol aren’t locked into just one genre
Not exactly known for their Sturm und Drang, the fantabulously nerdy duo Debs & Errol explore their darker side in the new song "Locked," based on the hit TV series Sherlock starring everyone's favorite photo-bomber.
Read More »Shocking revelations and deadly dealings in Sherlock, ‘His Last Vow’
Overall, I give Season 3 of Sherlock five stars. With some minor faults in the episodes, the overall arc of the season showed something amazing: Sherlock Holmes’ heart. The season was about emotion over intellect. Sherlock Holmes may be a “high-functioning sociopath” but clearly he has learned to love.
Read More »Stag parties, drunk Sherlock, and bittersweet moments make up ‘The Sign Of Three’
The Sign Of Three takes a risk by being the most comedic episode of Sherlock. The episode has laughs all over the place mixed liberally with sentimental feelings and a small pinch of a dramatic moment.
Read More »The game is afoot once again in ‘Sherlock’ Season 3 | review
Sherlock, the popular BBC series, comes back in a bold way after a two-year hiatus, and it's truly brilliant to have the show back.
Read More »The Casebook of Newbury & Hobbes │ Review
The stories in ‘The Casebook of Newbury & Hobbes’ are entertaining and hold up well by themselves, but this collection works best as a supplement to George Mann’s novels. Fans of Sherlock Holmes and steampunk will particularly enjoy these stories, though anyone with a taste for adventure will find much to like here.
Read More »Sherlock Holmes: The Stuff of Nightmares │ Review
In short, James Lovegrove's 'Sherlock Holmes: The Stuff of Nightmares' is everything a Sherlock Holmes fangirl like me could ask for.
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