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Adler-Pated: 5 Faithful Adaptations of A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA

A Scandal in Bohemia is one of Sherlock Holmes' most iconic cases, yet many adaptations make drastic changes to it. Here are some faithful adaptations!

4 Genderbent Sherlock Holmes Novels for the 21st Century

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective is timeless. These genderbent Sherlock Holmes adaptations are proof that the character lives on today.

Please Let Mycroft Holmes Be Fat

We have so few decently depicted fat characters in the media. Mycroft Holmes could be one of them, if someone would just let him be fat.

Close to Holmes: 6 More International Sherlock Holmes Adaptations

Taking suggestions from commenters here and on social media, here are six more Sherlock Holmes adaptations from around the world!

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Dives Back Into Mystery with MYCROFT AND SHERLOCK

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar brings us his second novel, MYCROFT AND SHERLOCK, dropping October 9th. Catch up with the author, his TBR pile, and his hero.

An Appreciation for Simon Vance, Audiobook Narrator Extraordinaire

Looking for a solid audiobook narrator? Try some of the works narrated by Simon Vance.

Holmes-Trotting: 6 International Sherlock Holmes Adaptations You Need in Your Life

Sherlock Holmes is English, but his popularity is universal! Here are six unique and entertaining Sherlock Holmes adaptations from around the world.

Sherlock Holmes Quotes That Were Actually Written By Doyle

Did you know Arthur Conan Doyle didn't pen the phrase, "Elementary, my dear Watson?" Here are some Sherlock Holmes quotes he actually did write.

Who Owns Sherlock Holmes?

Sherlock Holmes has existed since the 1800s. He has since undergone many incarnations. But who owns Sherlock Holmes?

4 Sherlock Holmes Escape Rooms

No literary character lends themselves to puzzle/escape room set-ups quite like Sherlock Holmes. Visit one of these Sherlock Holmes escape rooms across the world.