What these adaptations all have in common is their faithful-enough recreations of the source material, which was published from 1887 to 1927 in various lengths and forms. Many of these books are ...

Sherlock Holmes is one of the best and most popular fictional detectives of all time. The character made its debut in 1887's A Study in Scarlet, a detective novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle. Since ...

Gareth Rubin’s new novel Holmes and Moriarty (Simon & Schuster, £18.99) has a mouth-wateringly ingenious premise: Professor Moriarty, the Napoleon of Crime, has to form an alliance with his nemesis, ...