“the folly of a monarch” [NOBL] Aside from "a certain gracious lady" who gifted Sherlock Holmes an emerald tie-pin at Windsor one...
by Scott Monty
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“the folly of a monarch” [NOBL] Aside from "a certain gracious lady" who gifted Sherlock Holmes an emerald tie-pin at Windsor one...
by Scott Monty
“there appeared a long telegram” [SECO] Nicholas Meyer's first Sherlock Holmes book, The Seven Per-Cent Solution , became and remains t...
by Scott Monty
“striking illustration” [ILLU] Arthur Conan Doyle made Sherlock Holmes famous in various periodicals and eventually books. But it was Holme...
by Scott Monty
“culminated in that moment of revelation” [3GAR] As an educator, Tracy Revels makes sure her students have fun learning. Which would explai...
by Scott Monty
“And so under” [MUSG] One of the side-benefits of reading the Sherlock Holmes stories is we have the opportunity to educate ourselves on te...
by Scott Monty
“we have our story-teller here” [SIGN] Glen Miranker is always good for a story. And more times than not, his stories involve fascinating i...
by Scott Monty
“as if by magic” [REDC] Sherlock Holmes appeared to have other-worldly powers to some people in his orbit. It's not that he was employi...
by Scott Monty
"When we got back to Scotland it was easily hushed up" [BLAC] Addy and Zabel, the investigative couple from Sherlock's Secre...
“quick insight into character” [BERY] As Americans, it is always a joy to meet an Englishman, and doubly so if he portrays Sherlock Holmes...
by Scott Monty
“You are certainly joking, Holmes” [BLUE] Sherlock Holmes was a practical joker. The great consulting detective — known for his deductive r...
by Scott Monty
“remarkably rich tenor voice” [VALL] Following the feedback we got from our previous Legends of the BSJ episode on Edgar W. Smith , we tho...
by Scott Monty
“a smoke-laden atmosphere” [VEIL] To imagine Sherlock Holmes without tobacco is impossible. While he is most famously pictured with a pipe ...
by Scott Monty
“to Sherlock Holmes, she is always the woman” [SCAN] This is a fascinating episode that brings us closer to the inside story of " The...