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The Sexual Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

  • 1971 first published
  • 229 pages
  • 2 editions

Published in 1971, The Sexual Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a gay fiction novel by Larry Townsend. Much of the action takes place in England. It deals with gay men, sherlock Holmes, Sexuality and cross-dressers.

17 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 229 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Gay men
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • Erotic stories
  • Sexuality
  • Cross-dressers

Quick answers

Who wrote The Sexual Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?

The Sexual Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was written by Larry Townsend and first published in 1971.

What genre is The Sexual Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is The Sexual Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?

The median edition has 229 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Sexual Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?

Readers who like it often enjoy Tipping the Velvet, The Swimming-Pool Library and Maurice.

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