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My latest book -- from UK publisher Endeavour Media -- is a bit of a departure for me. THE ASTONISHING ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY -- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4... -- takes the Great Detective all over the world, from the States to Africa to the Far East, taking in locations in Europe and the Caribbean along the way. How did I come to write these 13 new mysteries? It's explained in my blog, below.

I'm a writer mostly of supernatural fiction, author of a series of fantasy thriller novels set in the magic-filled town of Raine's Landing, Massachusetts. Currently, that series is up to #6 -- WITCH HUNTER --.with a seventh on the way.

But I write regular crime fiction too, with numerous tales published in AH ...more

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Tony Richards's Blog: 21st Century Holmes

HOLMES FREE HOLMES

"Good news, Watson."
"What's that, Holmes?"
"The latest of my exploits in the 21st Century -- Sherlock Holmes and the Scorpion God -- is free on Kindle for the next few days."
"Kindling, you say?"
"No, Kindle, my dear fellow. Apparently it can be found on Amazon."
"Good Lord, Holmes ... I'm not going all the way to South America just to get hold of a book."

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	Midnight's Angels (The Raine's Landing Novels #3) by Tony Richards (Goodreads Author), M. Wayne Miller (Illustrator) 3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2011 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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