Good Old Invaluable Index!“Good old index. You can’t beat it.”– Sherlock Holmes, “The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire”I agree with Holmes!One of the delights of having a personal library, even a modest one like mine, is occasionally rediscovering a fo… Read More
A Creepy Adventure - and a Good One The Creeping ManMembers of the Tankerville Club, Cincinnati’s Baker Street Irregulars scion society, will discuss “The Adventure of the Creeping Man” at our next meeting on Friday. It’s a fine example of my conviction that … Read More
A Big Book and a Great BookI like Otto Penzler’s The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories so much I bought it twice.The first copy was in paper, a very large book that fully justifies the title – 6 7/8 inches by 9 inches in size, and 789 pages long to a… Read More
A New 'Vatican Cameos'As far we know, Sherlock Holmes worked for only one client twice (other than Lestrade, Gregson, and colleagues). That truly illustrious client was His Holiness Pope Leo XIII. Both of these Vatican cases are alluded to by Wats… Read More
Holmes & Watson at PlayI’ve already blogged here about the long history of Sherlock Holmes on stage. Now I want to recommend a not-so-new play that I just discovered.Last month at A Scintillation of Scions in Maryland, I won as a door prize a copy … Read More
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