A Study in Sherlock : Stories inspired by the Holmes canon (Paperback)

from SandiLee

A Study in Sherlock is a lovely and surprisingly varied collection of short stories inspired by the Holmes cannon. Predictably, I particularly enjoyed the contribution from Neil Gaiman wherein an aged Holmes travels to China in search of the solution to the greatest mystery of all - death. Gaiman...

from DrLed

One of the 2016 Reading Challenge categories is 'A book from the library'. Since almost everything I read comes from the library, this wasn't an issue. Synopsis: Sherlock Holmes has inspired many detectives, and his methods are used throughout these stories. Dr Watson appears in the guise of the ...

from klai

This collection of Holmes-inspired stories was an enjoyable read. I felt there was but one dud (your mileage may vary), but overall the quality of the tales and writing is very good, and there are several truly excellent performances. Collections of short stories are always a mixed bag, but this ...

from akmargie

Full disclosure I didn't read all the stories, but that's the fun of short story collections right? Mostly picked this up because one of the stories, "The Case of Death and Honey" by Neil Gaiman was nominated for an Edgar Award and I love me some Gaiman. It was my favorite of the stories although...

from Beammey

I thought this book was okay. As with all anthologies some stories are going to be better than others. For me Gaimen's was the best. Over all it wasn't horrible, but I probably wouldn't read it again. Still, as a fan of Sherlock Holmes and SCD, I was happy to read it. 3 out of 5 stars.