Stories tagged “Holmes”
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Sherlock Holmes and the Temple of Doom
Sherlock whipped out his glasses, thy were dirty. “Dammit,”he swore,“Watson! Get over here!” Watson waddled to Mr. Holmes. Watson was small, about 5’2", asian, no older than 13. “DOCTA HOLMES, DOCTA HOLMES!!!...
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Looking for Mr. Rick
Smoke swirled in the dim cafe. German song battled with French in a clash of notes and lyrics that made Holmes’ head spin. Barbarians. It got louder and louder until the German faded away. Shouted down. A portly gentleman emerged from the haze, a...
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The Envelope
He pulled at his beige trench coat collar. He didn’t like the wind. He didn’t like that it messed up his ironed dress shirt and expensive haircut. Sure, he could get his mother to cut his hair, but then he would have to see his mother. Ligh...
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As a Planet to the Sun
Before the door finished shutting, I was already running back up the stairs. By the time I reached the great detective, I was out of breath and sagged against his desk for support. Holmes looked up from his writing and stared with piercing eyes. “...