In League with Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon

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The latest installment in the popular Sherlock Holmes-inspired mystery series features fifteen talented authors presenting new cases for Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective. Sherlock Holmes has intrigued readers and writers alike for over a century, setting a standard for genius, mastery, and heroism in storytelling. The enduring friendship between Holmes and Dr. Watson has also influenced countless creators. The Holmes tales have shaped not only the mystery genre but also science fiction, adventure, and supernatural narratives. When renowned Sherlockians Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger invited fellow writers to draw inspiration from the Holmes canon, a wealth of stories emerged, with over sixty modern writers contributing to four acclaimed anthologies. In their upcoming volume, set for release in December 2020, King and Klinger welcome another fifteen masters from various genres, including horror, thrillers, and science fiction, all united by their admiration for the original stories. Previous tales have traversed different eras, featuring a diverse array of characters, from historical figures to ghosts and robots. Some stories revisit Holmes and Watson, while others explore the lives of those influenced by them. The new collection promises to deliver more unforgettable, funny, haunting, and thrilling narratives.