From Holmes to Sherlock

From Holmes to Sherlock: The Story of the Men and Women Who Created an Icon
First edition (Swedish)
AuthorMattias Boström
Original titleFrån Holmes till Sherlock
TranslatorMichael Gallagher
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
Published2013
PublisherMysterious Press
Publication placeUnited States
Published in English
August 2017
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
ISBN978-0802126603 (first edition, hardback)

From Holmes to Sherlock: The Story of the Men and Women Who Created an Icon is a non-fiction book by Mattias Boström [sv] which explores the history of Sherlock Holmes and Sherlock fandom,[1] originally published in 2017. It was nominated for an Edgar Award in the category of "Best Critical/Biographical"[2] by the Mystery Writers of America.[3] It won an Agatha Award for "Best Nonfiction" in 2018.[4]

The book was originally published in Swedish.[5] The English edition is translated by Michael Gallagher.[5]

  1. ^ "From Holmes to Sherlock: The Story of the Men and Women Who Created an Icon". Publishers Weekly. March 13, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "The 2018 Edgar Award Winners". CrimeReads. April 27, 2018. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  3. ^ Faye, Lyndsay (January 2, 2019). "The Year in Sherlockiana". CrimeReads. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  4. ^ Cogdill, Oline H. "2018 Agatha Award Winners". Mystery Scene. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
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