I thought I’d share a little about the project currently on my desk. Some of you know this one started life as a Great Hiatus story with Fenians as the villains — until I realised the timeline just didn’t quite fit. So I’ve gone back to the drawing board. The new version is something of…
Month: September 2025
New Facebook Group Launched
Join the Echoes from 221B Reader Group! Calling all Sherlock Holmes fans and mystery lovers! I’ve created a special private group where we can: • Chat about Sherlock Holmes stories • Explore MX Publishing books • Peek behind the scenes at my works-in-progress • Share thoughts, theories, and maybe even take part in review invitations!…
Was Holmes always an anthology detective?
Why Sherlock Feels Most at Home in Shorter Forms When most people think of Sherlock Holmes, they think of novels like The Hound of the Baskervilles. But the truth is, Holmes was never really a novelist’s detective. His natural home was always the short story, and by extension, the anthology. Holmes and The Strand Arthur…