Lore & History
14 entries in the Sherlock Holmes compendium.
Mycroft Holmes Intelligence BrotherSherlock's elder brother, with a unique position in the British government.Sussex Downs Beekeeping RetirementFrom the fog-choked streets of London to the sun-drenched Sussex Downs: where the Great Detective trades…The Empty House Return StoryDeath was not the end—for Sherlock Holmes, it was merely a disguise. He returns from the shadows of…Hound of the BaskervillesAn ancient curse unmasked as a calculated murder weapon.Mycroft HolmesThe indispensable man who solves crises without ever leaving his chair.Inspector LestradeThe determined but conventional Scotland Yard detective who consults Holmes on many cases.Mary MorstanThe governess whose engagement to Watson threatens to end the detective duo's partnership.A Study in ScarletLondon's choking fog collides with Utah's crimson dust in a saga where blood writes history, and vengeance…The Final ProblemTwo minds collide on a Swiss precipice, leaving only mystery and silence in their wake.The Science of DeductionTurning invisible clues into undeniable truths through relentless logic and observation.Elementary MethodObservation, inference and the elimination of the impossible.Chemical Reagent TestingAnalytical chemistry in the service of detection.Elementary (TV series)CBS's modern New York Holmes, with Lucy Liu as Joan Watson.Sherlock (TV series)The BBC's present-day Holmes with Benedict Cumberbatch.
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