from Finxy

The Case of the Tell Tale Hands. A rather dull and pedestrian story to begin an anthology with, Watson uncharacteristically documenting the intricacies of finger printing rather than injecting any excitement or urgency into the proceedings. At the half way stage I was almost hoping for the introd...

from simon_carr

Not my favourite of the many non-canon Holmes but not the worst either. A collection of slightly contrived stories, some of which are a bit underwhelming. One story casts some light on what Holmes and Watson may have been up to during the Great War but I would prefer to think that their war was a...

from sageness

edit, days later: I realized yesterday what really bugged me, above everything else that's wrong with this book: Thomas uses even FEWER women characters in this volume than Doyle did. THAT takes some doing. :(------------------------my orig review:Gah, that was the most boring Holmes fic I've eve...