Sherlock Holmes reimagined: 3 Cozy Mystery Series To Read If You Like The Legendary Detective
Since his first adventures as a consulting detective written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes has solved many cases and caught many culprits.
He's appeared in over 200 books, movies, and television adaptations, from The House of Silk, Anthony Horowitz's take on the legendary detective, to Benedict Cumberbatch playing the titular role in Sherlock, a contemporary adaptation for television.
Our list features three mystery series reimagining Sherlock Holmes with fresh perspectives. From a supposed sister, a possible daughter, to his assistant—get to know three new sleuths inspired by the detective and his many cases.
Althea Adler is invited to a society weekend where the Earl of Tipon is murdered. She teams up with William, the dashing Marquess of Sheffield to find the killer, all while she ponders another mystery: could she be the daughter of Sherlock Holmes?
Harriet White is demoted to answering real-life letters sent to the fictional Sherlock Holmes and finds himself solving cases in the guise of being the detective's assistant.
Shunned by polite society and left to fend for herself in London, Charlotte Holmes invents the pseudonym Sherlock Holmes and pretends to be his sister as she investigates three murders linked to her father and sister.
How would you like to see Sherlock Holmes reinvented?
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