The Book of Extraordinary New Sherlock Holmes Stories by Maxim Jakubowski received a great review from Midwest Book Review, take a look.
Synopsis: In the pages of “The Book of Extraordinary New Sherlock Holmes Stories: The Best New Original Stores of the Genre”, the world’s most famous detective once again returns in a wealth of new short stories. An icon of detective fiction, readers have come across Sherlock Holmes and his mythical stories of crime and adventure for generations. In this new short story anthology from Maxim Jakubowski, fans will reunite with their beloved British detective, and once again marvel at his powers of deduction and his unerring quest for the truth.
A cornucopia of British detectives, dark deeds, and derring-do and collected by one of the detective fiction genre’s eminent editors, “The Book of Extraordinary New Sherlock Holmes Stories” features the timeless detective alongside favorite characters, friends and enemies alike, including the infamous Professor Moriarty and faithful companion Doctor Watson.
Critique: Expertly compiled and edited by Maxim Jakubowski, the fifteen original short stories, each by a dedicated author in full support of Conan Doyle’s iconic detective, “The Book of Extraordinary New Sherlock Holmes Stories: The Best New Original Stores of the Genre” is certain to be an immediate and enduringly popular addition to community, college, and university library collections. It should be noted for the personal reading lists of the legions of Sherlock Holmes fans that “The Book of Extraordinary New Sherlock Holmes Stories: The Best New Original Stores of the Genre” is also readily available in a digital book format (Kindle, $14.24).
Editorial Note: Currently residing in London, England, Maxim Jakubowski is a novelist and editor. He opened the world-famous Murder One bookshop in London in 1988. He has compiled two acclaimed annual series for the Mammoth list, Best New Erotica and Best British Crime. He is also a recipient of the Anthony and Karel awards, a frequent TV and radio broadcaster, crime columnist for the Guardian newspaper, and Literary Director of London’s Crime Scene Festival.
The Book of Extraordinary New Sherlock Holmes Stories
The Best New Original Stores of the Genre
Your favorite sleuths return. An icon of detective fiction, readers have come across Sherlock Holmes and his mythical stories of crime and adventure for generations. In this new short story anthology, literature reunites with the beloved British detective, his powers of deduction, and his unerring quest for the truth.
A cornucopia of British detectives, dark deeds, and derring-do. Collected by one of the genre’s eminent editors, The Book of Extraordinary New Sherlock Holmes Stories features the timeless detective alongside favorite Sherlock Holmes characters, like Moriarty, Holmes, and Watson. Bringing together some of the most renowned American and British authors of crime today