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NEW on The Baker Street Babes: Episode 89: Introducing the Knights of Thorpe

What adaptation of the canon do the Baker Street Babes consider the greatest Sherlockian film of all time?  Which movie weaves the best villain and a long-lost member of the Holmes family into a single immaculate tapestry known as “Thorpe”?  Is it true that each and every film would be substantially improved with the addition […]

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NEW on The Baker Street Babes: Book review: Bonnie Macbird's The Three Locks

The Three Locks By Bonnie MacBird Reviewed by Ardy Having read and enjoyed Bonnie Macbird’s previous Holmes pastiches, I was excited to have this one arrive on my doorstep – and I wasn’t disappointed. I feel like Macbird gets more sure-footed with every book on many levels. First off, there are not one, but three […]

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NEW on The Baker Street Babes: Episode 88: 10 Years of Sherlock Memories

Yes, it’s been a decade since the airing of BBC Sherlock’s “A Study in Pink.” And while time has absolutely no meaning in the age of COVID, it has been an extraordinary ten years of memories thanks to the little British show that surprised the world. So we take some time to talk about our […]

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NEW on The Baker Street Babes: Episode 87: Holmes at Home

The world is a difficult place right now. A place where it’s OK to not be OK. However, we do hope you’re OK and that maybe some silly talk about “The Solitary Cyclist” and The Diogenes Club as places of social distancing may brighten your spirits. In this episode Maria and Ashley do just that […]

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NEW on The Baker Street Babes: Book Review: Mick Finlay's "Arrowood and the Thames Corpses"

The third volume in the Arrowood series, after Arrowood and The Murder Pit, is set in the summer of 1896. It is seethingly hot and journalist turned private detective William Arrowood is out of money due to a lack of paying jobs. The events are told by Arrowood’s companion and occasional strongman, Norman Barnett, and once more we delve into the grimy and violent London south of the river.

Read more at http://bakerstreetbabes.com/reviews/book-review-mick-finlays-arrowood-and-the-thames-corpses/

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Loo via Instagram.

What a beautiful photograph ❤️

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NEW on The Baker Street Babes: Last-Minute Holiday Gifts?!

First of all, I must apologise to the lovely writers who sent me their books to review as I did not manage to do so until now. The last few months were a struggle and juggle in a multitude of ways – not all of them negative and some actually quite wonderful – but they […]

Read more at https://bakerstreetbabes.com/reviews/last-minute-holiday-gifts/

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Having a sort, I came across some old art of mine that I’d forgotten all about and rather like…

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These Sherlock Holmes films have gone missing. UCLA and Robert Downey Jr. are on the case

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 5, 2019

Text under the cut if you can’t link due to paywall…

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Model of Nessie used during filming of 1970’s The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

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“Data! data! data!” he cried impatiently.

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It’s hard to see the work that goes into a piece like this sometimes...started a new section of hair, added some detail to another section of hair. Slowly but surely!

Hand embroidered by Felix + Flower

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Impressions of the Reichenbachfall, Meiringen, Switzerland

(August 2019)

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The Red-Headed League // The Final Problem

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I miss these two, a lot.