I enjoyed this story, though I'm always a bit sad to think of Holmes or Watson outliving each other (it's given away on the book jacket). The book contains minor spoilers for ACD canon. I like the idea that you can tell a lot about a person by the art in their home. I was amused that apparently w...
From the first word, the style, the tone, the characters, the language, the inter-twining of plots and sub-plots and the little puzzles and deductions in which Holmes has always excelled, are all faithfully and skilfully adhered to by Anthony Horowitz. The result is superb and delightful.The author ...
There is so much more to the reading experience than the mere consumption of words on a page. No…. I love me the look and feel and smell of an actual book. My mind remembers these things, the cover art, the heft and sense of the page, how some fall open and give them selves up to you while others...
The House of Silk reimagines the world Sherlock Holmes and his trusty sidekick Dr. Watson inhabited. It tries to bring to life the legendary figure of Holmes and the beloved Watson. I haven’t read any of the original work so I will not be able to compare the two. However, I have watched the BBC adap...
Somewhere around a thousand authors must have tried their hands at Sherlock Holmes, as he's been so long out of copyright, so I don't really understand how the Arthur Conan Doyle Estate really feels they have any particular right to choose an author to write an "authorized" Sherlock Holmes novel, bu...
Magical. Horowitz has captured Watson's voice so well, there was never a doubt in my mind that this was a Sherlock Holmes adventure. Applause and much respect, Mr Horowitz! The story drags a bit in places as Watson is given to long bouts of navel-gazing, but the crime is intriguing, Holmes is mesmer...
Really enjoyed this book! Didn't really get to actually start reading it until the holidays but hey! I loved working things out and was like BOO YEAH!!! When I got it right! :) :):)Read it! I'll have to recommend this one to my buddy Brent :)
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