The Game Is Afoot: Parodies, Pastiches & Ponderings of Sherlock Holmes
by
Marvin Kaye
This long awaited volume finally brings to light several cases of the world's most renowned detective originally suppressed to avoid causing scandal and embarrassment to the Crown, to public figures, or to Sherlock Holmes himself. Now, finally, the truth is revealed about Holmes' exploits involving such figures as Ida Tarbell, Consuelo Vanderbilt, P.G. Wodehouse, and James...more
Paperback, 528 pages
Published
February 15th 1995
by St. Martin's Griffin
(first published 1994)
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Author of 15 novels, 6 nonfiction books, several plays & play adaptations, and editor of 30 (and counting) fantasy, mystery and theater anthologies, for which he has won the 2005 World Fantasy Award as best anthologist, Marvin Kaye currently is editor of H.P. Lovecraft’s Magazine of Horror, Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine, and contributes his column, "Marvin Kaye’s Nth Dimension," to th...more
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