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A Study in Scarlet Women is a mystery by Sherry Thomas. It is the first novel of Thomas' "Lady Sherlock series". [1] In the novel, Thomas gender-flips Sherlock Holmes into Charlotte Holmes. [2] Thomas said "A Sherlock Holmes has the luxury of not thinking about such rules.
Sherry M. Thomas (born 1975) is an American novelist of young adult fantasy, historical romance, and contemporary romance. She has won multiple awards including the Romance Writers of America RITA Award for Best Historical Romance for Not Quite a Husband in 2010 and His at Night in 2011.
In Sarah MacLean's review for The New York Times, she says, "The Chinese-born Thomas is known for a lush style that demonstrates her love of her second language, and this novel edges into historical fiction with its transporting prose even as it delivers on heat and emotion and a well-earned happily ever after."
Dear Author found the ending refreshing due to the honest, adult behavior of the hero and heroine, whereas Sarah at Smart Bitches Trashy Books felt it was too fanciful, leaving her in doubt of their happy ending. This factor kept it from earning an A, in a book she otherwise enjoyed, saying "Thomas mixes a fairy tale, a social imbalance, and a ...
Stoker and Holmes is a series of young adult novels by American author Colleen Gleason.The series is set in a steampunk London and features two young women with famous relatives: [1] Alvermina (Mina) Holmes, the niece of Sherlock Holmes, and Evaline Stoker, the sister of Bram Stoker.
Donald Thomas: The Secret Cases of Sherlock Holmes (1997),Sherlock Holmes and the Running Noose (2001), Sherlock Holmes and the Voice from the Crypt (2002), The Execution of Sherlock Holmes (2007), Sherlock Holmes and the King's Evil (2009), Sherlock Holmes and the Ghosts of Bly (2010), Death on a Pale Horse: Sherlock Holmes on Her Majesty's ...
Author Notes "A Study in Emerald" 1881: Neil Gaiman: Won the 2004 Hugo Award for Best Short Story "Tiger! Tiger!" 1882: Elizabeth Bear "The Case of the Wavy Black Dagger" 1884: Steve Perry "A Case of Royal Blood" 1888: Steven-Elliot Altman: Narrated by H.G. Wells "The Weeping Masks" 1890: James Lowder "Art in the Blood" 1892: Brian Stableford
Books 1, 2, and 5 cover seven years of Mary’s life from age 15 to 21, while later books in the series take place between ages 21 through 27. In Castle Shade , she is 25 years old. In 2000, Monica Dolan starred as Russell in a 4-part BBC Radio drama of The Beekeeper's Apprentice , with James Fox playing Holmes.