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Episodes are released every other Thursday. We air Doyle’s detective stories chronologically, following each with a discussion episode. Occasionally we’ll do a Case File episode - an in-depth conversation on a particular topic, adaption, or person of interest.
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Case File: Arthur Conan Doyle, Paranormal Detective
Meet the man behind the canon: Arthur Conan Doyle. Besides creating Sherlock Holmes, what else is Conan Doyle known for? What was his life like? And what were his opinions about detective fiction and the world he lived in?
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Serpents, sinister step-fathers, and sisters dying in the dead of night. “The Adventure of the Speckled Band” is usually considered one of the best Holmes stories—and one of Doyle’s favorites.
A Study in Scarlet
Mortuary meet-cutes, the science of deduction, and murderous Mormans. A Study In Scarlet famously introduced us to Holmes and Watson. Do you really know Sherlock Holmes like you think you might? What does this tale tell us about Holmes, Watson, and what’s coming in the following fifty-nine stories? And what’s the deal with the Mormons anyway?
Introduction Episode
Join your hosts Marisa & Sarah to hear more about who they are, what they’re planning, and why on earth they’re releasing a podcast devoted to 56 short stories and 4 novellas about a fictional detective, released over 130 years ago.