"The Adventure of the Epigones of Doyle": Sherlock Holmes Pastiches by LeiA

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Quiz Description

These questions all relate to Holmes by other hands, Sherlock Holmes pastiches in print.

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Questions:

In Nicholas Meyer's "The Seven-Percent Solution", Sherlock Holmes gets much-needed psychiatric help from whom?

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Sigmund Freud

Who wrote the short story anthology, "Moriarty: The Hound of D'Ubervilles"? This author is well-known for his alternate history horror novel series, Anno Dracula.

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Kim Newman

In Many Wade Wellman and son's "Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds", it's revealed that Sherlock Holmes has had a relationship with what long-suffering landlady?

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Mrs. Hudson

"The Beekeeper's Apprentice" by Laurie R. King is the first book in a series featuring what detective and eventual spouse of the Great Detective?

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Mary Russell

In Philip Jose Farmer's "The Adventure of the Peerless Peer", Sherlock Holmes encounters what man, also known as Lord Greystoke?

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Tarzan

Michael Chabon, no stranger to "genre fiction", has also written what Sherlock Holmes pastiche set during WWII, a pastiche with a rather grim title?

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The Final Solution

What former LA Lakers center and former student of Bruce Lee recently co-authored a novel about Mycroft Holmes with screenwriter Anna Waterhouse? Yes, this happened.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

"Good Night, Mr. Holmes" is the first book in a series by Carole Nelson Douglas that stars what "well-known adventuress"?

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Irene Adler

Name this author who not only created the Alex Rider series but also wrote two novels featuring Sherlock Holmes, "The House of Silk" and "Moriarty". This author also recently wrote a Bond novel with the rather fetching title, "Trigger Mortis".

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Anthony Horowitz

"The Doctor's Case" is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche found in the short story collection "Nightmares & Dreamscapes" by what celebrated writer of horror fiction?

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Stephen King

In "Sherlock Holmes arrive trop tard", the Great Detective tangles with what gentleman thief created by Maurice Leblanc? NOTE: Later, due to copyright issues, Sherlock Holmes became "Herlock Sholmes" in subsequent re-printings of the story.

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Arsene Lupin

SPOILER: In Michael Dibdin's controversial "The Last Sherlock Holmes Story", Sherlock Holmes is revealed to be what real-life historical figure?

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Jack the Ripper