The Black Dove

"Inspired...dazzles with colorful language, vivid images, and hilarious asides. Sherlock Holmes in a Stetson turns out to be a dandy idea." - "Boston"" Globe," on "Holmes on the Range" .,."a delightful, hilarious, action-packed tale..." - "Mystery Scene "on" On the Wrong Track" "A great reworking of the Holmes conceit...Hockensmith will have a steady readership as long as the Amlingmeyers are on the case." - "Booklist" (starred review) on "Holmes on the Range" "[Big Red's] foot-in-a-bucket narration will keep the reader snorting with laughter...Hockensmith has been nominated for the Edgar Award, and if he keeps writing like this, he'll win one soon." - "Library Journal" (starred review) on "The Black Dove" "Uproarious...As this fast-moving express hurtles toward a spectacular ending, Gustav searches for ways to apply Holmes's crime-solving genius to the comic bedlam." - "Publishers Weekly" (starred review) on "On the Wrong Track" "Well written, fast-paced and filled with historical atmosphere...Highly recommended." - "Mystery News" on "Holmes on the Range"Hockensmith, Steve is the author of 'The Black Dove', published 2008 under ISBN 9780312347826 and ISBN 0312347820.