Observations by gaslight stories from the world of Sherlock Holmes

"A new collection of Sherlockian tales that shows the Great Detective and his partner, Watson, as their acquaintances saw them"--

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Main Author: Faye, Lyndsay (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Mysterious Press, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:"A new collection of Sherlockian tales that shows the Great Detective and his partner, Watson, as their acquaintances saw them"--
How well did those who worked with Sherlock Holmes know him? The peripheral characters-- Irene Adler, Geoffrey Lestrade; witnesses to the cases; even his cook and housekeeper, Martha Hudson-- what did they think of the man and his methods? Discover aspects of Holmes and Watson that you have never seen before. -- adapted from jacket.
Physical Description:xii, 295 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:9781613162613
1613162618
Author Notes:Lyndsay Faye is the internationally bestselling author of eight critically acclaimed novels and two short story collections. She has been published in fifteen languages, nominated for two Edgar Awards, and received an American Library Association award for Best Historical Novel. A notable writer of Sherlock Holmes pastiches including Dust and Shadow and Observations by Gaslight , she also particularly enjoys upending classical literature, as in Jane Steele , which transforms Jane Eyre into a feminist serial killer. A true New Yorker in the sense that she was born elsewhere, Faye lives in Queens with her husband Nicholas and her cat Prufrock.