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Sherlock & Irene: The Secret Truth Behind "A Scandal in Bohemia"

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Sherlock Poems is a Finalist for the Next Generation Indie Book Award!

Sherlock Poems is a Finalist for the Next Generation Indie Book Award!

Some more incredible news! Sherlock Poems has been named a Finalist for the Next Generation Indie Book Award in the Specialty/Novelty Book category!

Thanks so much to my editor, Steve Emecz, and MX Publishing!

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