Thread: Favorite Sherlock Holmes Pastiches
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Old 12-03-2022, 03:37 AM   #4
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Laurie R. King: not for me. What she writes is not even Sherlock Holmes pastiches, but about her own original character (a huge Mary Sue), with Sherlock fawning admiringly around. Not badly written, but I just can't.
This was my biggest issue with the series too, even before she became L1 fluent in Arabic & Hindi in a couple of weeks - then proceeded to make howlers that had an Indian author I shared them with in stitches.
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