A Holmes By Any Other Name

The book explores the rich tradition of parodying the iconic detective, showcasing a collection of humorous variations on the name Sherlock Holmes from 1891 to the present. Bill Mason, BSI, highlights how the name's unique qualities make it a prime target for playful reinterpretation, as noted by Ellery Queen. This compilation serves as a valuable resource for scholars and fans alike, offering both insight and entertainment through its extensive listings that celebrate the enduring legacy of Holmes in literature and humor.