"He was thin, wiry, dark, with a high-nosed acute face ... Holmes' actual home wasn't a home at all. Besides the pipe and the deerstalker hat, the other detail synonymous with the astute Sherlock ...

There are as many as 300 societies dedicated to Sherlock Holmes. Devotees of the detective call themselves Sherlockians or Holmesians. There is some division in their ranks as to how the terms ...