Cover of On the Scent with Sherlock Holmes

On the Scent with Sherlock Holmes

  • 1978 first published
  • 110 pages
  • 3 editions

Walter Shepherd's On the Scent with Sherlock Holmes (1978) is a Victorian mystery novella. It takes readers to London, England in 1890's. It features Arthur Conan Doyle Sir (1859-1930) and Sherlock Holmes. It deals with characters, history and criticism and sherlock Holmes.

It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 110 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Characters
  • English Detective and mystery stories
  • History and criticism
  • In literature
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930, Characters, Sherlock Holmes
  • Holmes, Sherlock
  • London, England, In literature
  • Doyle, arthur conan, sir, 1859-1930
  • English literature, history and criticism
  • Holmes, sherlock
  • England, in literature

Quick answers

Who wrote On the Scent with Sherlock Holmes?

On the Scent with Sherlock Holmes was written by Walter Shepherd and first published in 1978.

What genre is On the Scent with Sherlock Holmes?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Mysteries.

How long is On the Scent with Sherlock Holmes?

The median edition has 110 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to On the Scent with Sherlock Holmes?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Real World of Sherlock Holmes and Sherlock Holmes.

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