William's Fans (1)

William S. Baring-Gould

Author profile

born

January 01, 1913

died

January 01, 1967

genre

Mystery & Thrillers

About this author

edit data

William Stuart Baring-Gould (1913–1967) was a noted Sherlock Holmes scholar, best known as the author of the influential 1962 fictional biography, Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street: A life of the world's first consulting detective.

He was creative director of Time magazine's circulation and corporate education departments from 1937 until his death. His paternal grandfather was Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould.

combine editions
Books by William S. Baring-Gould

Average rating: 4.48 · 2,161 ratings · 52 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street 4.16 avg rating — 267 ratings — published 1962 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Annotated Mother Goose: With an Introduction and Notes by William S. Baring-Gould, Cecil Baring-Gould 4.00 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1962 — 10 editions	My rating:
	The Annotated Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle, William S. Baring-Gould (Editor) 4.56 avg rating — 1,803 ratings — published 1967 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Nero Wolfe of West Thirty-fifth Street: The Life and Times of America's Largest Private Detective 3.63 avg rating — 30 ratings — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Lure of the Limerick 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1969 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street: A Life of the World's First Consulting Detective 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1995	My rating:
	The Adventure Of The Speckled Band, And Other Stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, William S. Baring-Gould (editor/introduction) 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1965	My rating: