The Game Is Afoot: Parodies, Pastiches, and Ponderings of Sherlock Holmes

This comprehensive collection of writings about Sherlock Holmes offers a delightful blend of parodies, essays, and pastiches on the world's greatest consulting detective.

With contributions from renowned authors such as Bret Harte, Isaac Asimov, Fritz Leiber, and Basil Rathbone, this book is a must-read for any Sherlock Holmes fan.

The collection includes a reflection by Dr.

Joseph Bell, Arthur Conan Doyle's teacher and the model for Sherlock Holmes, as well as Kaye's lengthy "Histrionic Holmes," a study of Holmes's skill and technique as an actor.

The selections are loosely organized in chapter titles such as "Pieces Problematic" and offer a unique perspective on the beloved detective.

Whether you are a newcomer to Holmes or an established Sherlockian, this book is sure to delight and entertain.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Sherlock Holmes through these insightful and humorous writings.