Jody Lynn Nye

#1481: No Police Like Holmes – Baker Street Irregulars [ss] (2017) ed. Michael A. Ventrella & Jonathan Maberry

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I thoroughly enjoyed the very readable set of stories collected in Baker Street Irregulars: The Game is Afoot [ss] (2018), which gave a variety of almost crossover mystery interpretations to the Sherlock Holmes/Dr. Watson pastiche. So I’m back for the original volume in this brace to see what other twists have been put on that classic and enduring setup.

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#1379: No Police Like Holmes – Baker Street Irregulars: The Game is Afoot [ss] (2018) ed. Michael A. Ventrella & Jonathan Maberry

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I stumbled over the Baker Street Irregulars: The Game is Afoot [ss] (2018) collection, in which thirteen authors offer wildly varying alternative versions of Sherlock Holmes, when searching for more criminous tales by Jonathan Maberry, one of the highlights of the C. Auguste Dupin-extending collection Beyond Rue Morgue [ss] (2013).

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