The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes edited by John Joseph Adams Original Publication Year: 2009 Genre(s): Anthology, Mystery, Speculative Series: NA Awards: None Format: eBook Narrated by: NA This was the last book I finished in 2014 and it fulfilled one of the categories in the Eclectic ...
I never know how to rate anthologies, maybe I should have rated each story separately and calculated the average. The result would probably be just about 3,5, with the stories ranging from uninspired and contrived to various degrees of amazing. For the most part, the big names lived up to my expecta...
In which I am talking to myself:"So Aoife, tell me again: Did you ever read a crime short-story collection (apart from Sherlock Holmes) you actually liked?""Well, there was this one by Pater Tremayne.""And apart from that?""None.""So why exactly did you think you'd like that one?""Because of the con...