Issue 26

Amongst the regular features in this issue is a profile of Inspector Wexford, the detective character that brought fame to the crime writer Ruth Rendell

Contents

  1. I HEAR OF SHERLOCK EVERYWHERE 
    Our News and Views column
  2. CANONICAL INTRODUCTIONS
    The Gloria Scott
  3. JOTTINGS FROM WATSON’S JOURNAL
    John Hall continues to look at the life and character of Sherlock Holmes’ friend and chronicler
  4. ALL DONE AND DEDUCTED
    David Stuart Davies celebrates the completeion of BBC Radio’s Sound Canon
  5. ONE IS TEN! 
    Happy Birthday to Murder One, the specialist crime fiction book shop
  6. A STUDY IN CELLULOID 
    Part 12 of the background story of Granada TV’s Sherlock Holmes series
  7. NOBODY DOES IT BETTER
    Part two of Paul M Chapman’s investigation of James Bond and Sherlock Holmes
  8. HOLMES OF THE MOVIES
    A review of They Might be Giants
  9. MORIARTY’S MUTTERINGS 
  10. THE NORTH WALK MYSTERY
    A new Sherlock Holmes story by Denis O Smith
  11. UNDER THE GASLIGHT
    Real Victorian crimes presented by Roger Forsdyke
  12. WHAT’S NEW SHERLOCK?
    The Reviews Section
  13. SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE ART OF DECEPTION
    Kathryn White asks if Sherlock Holmes really was a good detective
  14. SCARLET THREADS 
    Gaynor Coules on Anne Perry
  15. THE OTHER DETECTIVES 
    Martin Edwards charts the career of Reginald Wexford
  16. THE DOCTOR’S PAGE 
    Barbara Roden concludes her fairy tale
  17. SOCIETIES FORUM
    Conducted by Roger Johnson with Eric Monahan on The Poor Folk Upon The Moors
  18. SHERLOCK STATESIDE
    Our American correspondent Pat Ward presents a new column
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Issue 26 feature sa profile of Inspector Wexford, the detective character that brought fame to the crime writer Ruth Rendell