These appear here for the sake of providing complete series listings, or to identify classic Sherlock Holmes titles which are long out-of-print. In an effort to include as many interesting Holmesian titles as possible, we’ve included numerous titles on this list which are not owned by the Lincoln City Libraries. You can send e-mail to the appropriate staff by visiting our Ask a Librarian page. If you know of any titles appropriate to this list, which are not included here, we’d appreciate hearing about them.

This list is also composed mostly of titles for adults. This list does not include “Holmes” titles which were self-published or put out by vanity presses. We have attempted to include as many Holmesian tales published, in English, by professional publishing companies as we could find accurate records for, with an emphasis on titles which have been published by U.S. Hudson, Irene Adler or Inspector Lestrade, or simply want to laugh at the outrageous adventures of such characters as Schlock Homes, this list includes something for you.Īlthough this list is large, we don’t claim to include 100% of the follow-up novels, parodies or pastiches that have ever been published. Whether you’re interested in reading new tales featuring the world’s foremost consulting detective, are curious about the crime-solving capabilities of supporting characters such as Mrs. They have also inspired numerous other writers to add to the legacy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s original work, either in the form of sequels or new original novels featuring the well-known characters of Holmes, Watson and their associates, or by paying tribute with good-hearted parodies or pastiches (stories featuring characters and a writing style patterned after the original works). The sixty tales that make up the Sherlock Holmes canon - 4 novels and 56 short stories, published between 18 - have enthralled mystery fans now for over a century. “I choose to be only associated with those crimes which present some difficulty in their solution.”

My Dearest Holmes by Rohase Piercy