Every January 1 in the Books department, we like to make an extra toast for a concurrent holiday: Public Domain Day.

He was the mysterious and ruthless ‘Napoleon of crime’ in the Sherlock Holmes novels by Scots author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. But now a leading Scottish scholar has claimed the true identity of ...

Don’t hold your breath waiting for Benedict Cumberbatch to put his Sherlock coat and scarf back on. Cumberbatch, who played ...

What if the diabolical Moriarty was finally able to accomplish his goal of ridding the world of Sherlock Holmes once and for all? Set seven months after the death of the titular character's friend ...

There are as many as 300 societies dedicated to Sherlock Holmes. Devotees of the detective call themselves Sherlockians or Holmesians. There is some division in their ranks as to how the terms ...

Was there ever a greater description of a fictional villain than the “Napoleon of crime”, as Sherlock Holmes brands his arch-rival Professor James Moriarty? “He is the organiser of half that ...

John Watson. Sherlock Holmes. James Moriarty. Shinwell Johnson. Each of those familiar names from Sherlock Holmes lore is ...

From Netflix's 'American Primeval' to Hulu's 'Paradise' and new Spider-Man on Disney+, these shows will ease you into the new ...

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Although some of the biggest releases on the Marvel horizon are far away from now, like the two-part Multiverse Saga conclusion Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, there’s still plenty ...