The Strange Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Edited by R. Allen Leider
Special Sherlock Holmes issue
Illustrated by Ed Coutts, design by Rich Harvey
Awesome Tales #7 presents five new stories featuring the world's greatest detective, investigating everything from the sublime to the supernatural. Featuring "The Incident of the Wild West Witch" by R. Allen Leider, written as an homage to the late Peter Cushing -- best known for his starring roles in British horror films (including the 1959 version of The Hound of the Baskervilles), less known for his love of the American western genre. Read more about it on the blog.
- "The Incident of the Wild West Witch" by R. Allen Leider
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson tour the U.S.A., and confront an unearthly menace during a stop in Tombstone, Arizona! - "The Long September Night" by Robert E. Waters
Jack the Ripper is just a terrible memory in Whitechapel, but a woman comes to Sherlock Holmes claiming the monster still roams the night. - "A Pardonable Offense" by John L. French
A safe-cracker makes a deal with Sherlock Holmes and learns about honor. - "A Study in Evil" by Gary Lovisi
Has Sherlock Holmes finally crossed the line and resorted to murder? - "The Yellow Thread" by DJ Tyrer
Holmes and Watson confront a man determined to spread madness. - "The Man in Sherlock’s Castle" by Audrey Parente
William Gillette portrayed the inscrutable detective on stage, and created a castle worthy of the Baskervilles.