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Aphrodite (Goddess of Love & Beauty - Greek Mythology)
"Mr. Sigerson" (Peter Beagle) 75; "Three Cases of Unfair Preferment" (Colin Bruce) 151;"Hall of Fame" (A. Bertram Chandler) 21; "The Adventure of the Bulgarian Diplomat" (Zakaria Erzinçlioglu) 449-450; Escapade (Walter Satterthwaite) 23; Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 156; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 263; "The Case of the Naked Bicyclists" (Donald Thomas) 109; Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) 371; Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 19
Aphrodite's Retreat Bookstore: A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 11, 53, 55, 263

Apis (Sacred Bull of the Ancient Egyptians)
"The Curse of Nectanebo" (Ron Weighell) 62

Apollo (Greek God)
Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 15, 255; Masterminds of Falkenstein (John DeChancie) 223; The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 125; The Revenge of Moriarty (John Gardner) 164; The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 1; "The Enchanted Garden" (H.F. Heard) 135; Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 209; Sherlock Holmes and the Ice Palace Murders (Larry Millett) 62; The Childhood of Sherlock Holmes (Mona Morstein) 204; "The Eight Pointed Cross" (Bill Paxton) 229; The Angel of the Opera (Sam Siciliano) 60, 145, 160, 168-169, 223, 236
Apollo 11: The Great Detective at the Crucible of Life (Thos. Kent Miller) 35
By Apollo: "Adventure of the Opera Ghost" (Steven Philip Jones & Aldin Baroza) 36
Apollo XIII: The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 110
Gallery d'Apollon: The Revenge of Moriarty (John Gardner) 164-165, 167
The Apollo: The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 285
Apollonian: Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 54

Apollonius Tyaneus (Greek Philosopher, c.15-c.100)
Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 207

Apollyon (Dr. Nikola stories - Guy Boothby)
"The Mystery of the Worm" (John Pelan) 195

Apostles, The (Followers of Jesus)
The Case of the Philosophers' Ring (Randall Collins) 36; Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 178; A Letter of Mary (Laurie R. King) 21; "Hounded" (Stephen Volk) 23
The Apostles (Society): The Case of the Philosophers' Ring (Randall Collins) 16, 26, 30, 36, 44-46, 68-69, 73, 84-86, 96-97, 102, 117

Apperson (The Big Parade - Movie)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 297

Apuleius, Lucius (Roman Writer, 125-200)
My Hero (Tom Holt) 89

Aquinas, St. Thomas (Italian Philosopher and theologian, 1225-1274)
The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 65; The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 12

Arabi Pasha (Egyptian Nationalist Leader, 1841-1911)
"A Singular Affair at Trincomalee" (Ted Riccardi) 232-234, 236-239, 241-242, 246
The Raven League: Sherlock Holmes is Missing! (Alex Simmons & Bill McCay) 66

Arachne (Weaver in Greek Mythology)
Druid's Blood (Esther M. Friesner) 144

Aramis (The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas)
The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 44; "Mrs. Farintosh and the Opal Tiara" (James R. Stefanie) 139
See also: The Three Musketeers

Araújo Porto Alegre, Manuel de (Brazilian Artist & Scholar, 1806-1879)
A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 87

Arawn (King of Annwn in Celtic Legend)
Druid's Blood (Esther M. Friesner) 65

Arbuckle, Fatty (American Actor, 1887-1933)
Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 201; Locked Rooms (Laurie R. King) 281; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 37; Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J.Trow) 138

Arbuthnot, Sandy, Lord Clanroyden (Greenmantle - John Buchan)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 39

Arcati, Madame (Blithe Spirit - Noel Coward)
The Prayer of the Night Shepherd (Phil Rickman) 105

Archer, Fred (English Jockey, 1857-1886)
I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 72

Archer, Frederick Scott (English Photographer, 1813-1857)
A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 87

Archer, Jeffrey (British Author & Politician, 1940- )
My Hero (Tom Holt) 191

Archer, Lew (Lew Archer series - Ross MacDonald)
The D. Case (Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) 8-419
"Dogs, Masques, Love, Death: Flowers" (Barry N. Malzberg) 340

Archer, William (British Drama Critic, 1856-1924)
Sherlock Holmes and the Apocalypse Murders (Barry Day) 189; The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 45; The Case of the Vanishing Corpse (Robert Newman) 48

Archimedes (Greek Mathematician, 287-212BC)
The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 57; The Case of the Reluctant Agent (Tracy Cooper-Posey) 27; I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 21; Reply Paid (H.F.Heard) 189; The Shadow of Reichenbach Falls (John R. King) 174; The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 109; Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 161
Archimedean: The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 16
Archimedes Principle: The Fatal Mistake (Hugh S. Scullion) 59

Ardan, Doc (The City of Gold and Lepers - Guy d'Armen)
"The Eye of Oran" (Win Scott Eckert) 35, 37-40
"The Shades of Pemberley" (Win Scott Eckert) 35-37, 40
"The Vanishing Devil" (Win Scott Eckert) 59-73
The Evil in Pemberley House (Philip José Farmer & Win Scott Eckert) 15-23, 25-28, 31, 35, 39-40, 47, 50, 57-58, 62-63, 69-72, 76, 79-82, 89-90, 93, 99, 106, 109-111, 119-120, 131-132, 139-146, 151, 173-174, 179, 192-193, 197-198, 201-205

Ardashir I (King of Persia (224-241))
The Jewelled Peacock of Persia (Jake & Luke Thoene) 26, 139

Arden, Jane (Jane Arden comic strip - Monte Barrett & Frank Ellis)
Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 217

Ares (Greek God of War)
"Mr. Sigerson" (Peter Beagle) 75; "The Case of the Martian Invasion" (Colin Bruce) 123, 132; "Hall of Fame" (A. Bertram Chandler) 21; The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume 2 (Alan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 7

Argo, The (Jason's Ship - Greek Mythology)
"The House That Jack Built" (Edward Wellen) 288-289
Argosies: Sherlock Holmes & the Coils of Time (Ralph E. Vaughan) 7
The Chronic Argonauts

Argus (Giant with 1,000 eyes in Greek Mythology)
The Pursuit of the Houseboat (John Kendrick Bangs) 162
Argus-eyed: "Recalled To Life" (Paula Cohen) 202

Argyll, Sir John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Duke of (Governor General of Canada (1878-83), 1845-1914)
"The Case of the Crown Jewels" (Donald Thomas) 74, 88, 91

Ariadne (Greek Mythology)
My Hero (Tom Holt) 132; Sherlock in Love (Sena Jeter Naslund) 84; The Hampstead Poisonings (Glen Petrie) 105; "The Case of the Amateur Mendicants" (June Thomson) 53; "The House That Jack Built" (Edward Wellen) 274
Ariadne's Thread: "The Fairy Thieves" (Dana Martin Batory) 150

Ariel (The Tempest - William Shakespeare)
"The Queen of Air & Darkness" (Poul Anderson) 50; Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 183; The Haunting of Torre Abbey (Carole Buggé) 193; Exit Sherlock Holmes (Robert Lee Hall) 95; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 31; "Sherlock Holmes Solves The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Harry B. Smith) 223
An Ariel: Dr Mortimer and the Barking Man Mystery (Gerard Williams) 223

Ariosto, Dr (Sumuru series - Sax Rohmer)
"The Eye of Oran" (Win Scott Eckert) 28; "The Vanishing Devil" (Win Scott Eckert) 71

Aristedes, St. (2nd Century Athenian Philosopher)
Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 409

Aristide, Capitaine (Langelot series - "Lieutenant X")
"The Eye of Oran" (Win Scott Eckert) 26-27, 34, 40-41

Aristides the Just (Athenian Statesman, 530-468BC)
Reply Paid (H.F.Heard) 228

Aristophanes (Greek Dramatist, 448-388BC)
The Book of Changes (R.H.W.Dillard) 158; A Monstrous Regiment of Women (Laurie R. King) 22; All-Consuming Fire (Andy Lane) 14, 87; Son of Holmes (John T. Lescroart) 11; The West End Horror (Nicholas Meyer) 47; A Study in Terror (Ellery Queen) 43

Aristotle (Greek Philosopher, 384-322BC)
Masterminds of Falkenstein (John DeChancie) 247; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 74; "The Riddle of the Golden Monkeys" (Loren D. Estleman) 152; The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 53; The 6 Messiahs (Mark Frost) 52; The Return of Moriarty (John Gardner) 201; Enter the Lion (Michael P. Hodel & Sean M. Wright) 200; My Hero (Tom Holt) 305; "Reichenbach" (Michael Kurland) 207; "The Human Mystery" (Tanith Lee) 256; The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas (Tracy Mack & Michael Citrin) 36; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 30; Sherlock Holmes and the Ice Palace Murders (Larry Millett) 191; The Case of Emily V (Keith Oatley) 103-104; "The Macabre Affair" (Bill Paxton) 29; The Affair of the Incognito Tenant (Lora Roberts) 14; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 24; The Case of the Missing Marquess (Nancy Springer) 46; Sherlock Holmes' Lost Adventure (Lauren Steinhauer) 133; "The Execution of Sherlock Holmes" (Donald Thomas) 54; Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas) 201; Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder (M.J.Trow) 47, 173; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J.Trow) 69, 239; The Monster of St. Marylebone (Wayne Worcester) 132
Aristotelean: "Years Ago & In A Different Place" (Michael Kurland) 172

Ark of the Covenant, The (Bible - Exodus)
Sherlock Holmes and the Apocalypse Murders (Barry Day) 150; O, Jerusalem (Laurie R. King) 234, 333, 336; The Great Detective at the Crucible of Life (Thos. Kent Miller) 189; The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 117

Arlen, Michael (British Novelist, 1895-1956)
Justice Hall (Laurie R. King) 155

Arliss, George (British Actor, 1868-1946)
Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J.Trow) 141-142; Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J.Trow) 141

Arlott, John (British Cricket Commentator, 1914-1991)
John Arslightly: Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J. Trow) 76-79

Armand, Alexander (Husband of Inessa Armand)
The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 93-94

Armand, Inessa (Russian Political Activist, Lenin's Mistress, 1874-1920)
The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 36, 43, 77-79, 81-86, 88-97, 101, 105, 110-111, 118-120, 122-155, 158-186, 192, 202-207, 210-220, 222-263, 266-267, 281-283

Armani, Giorgio (Italian Fashion Designer, 1934- )
The Prayer of the Night Shepherd (Phil Rickman) 71

Arminius (Dracula - Bram Stoker)
Sherlock Holmes Vs. Dracula (Loren D. Estleman) 99; Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 114

Arminius, Jacobus (Dutch Theologian, 1560-1609)
Arminian: Footsteps in the Fog (Kel Richards) 189
Arminianism: Footsteps in the Fog (Kel Richards) 189

Armstrong, Louis (American Jazz Musician, 1900-1971)
Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 242-245
Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 379;
Trumpeter Armstrong: Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 190-192, 197

Armstrong, Neil (American Astronaut, 1930- )
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 140

Armstrong, Warwick (Australian Cricketer, 1879-1947)
Sherlock Holmes at the 1902 Fifth Test (Stanley Shaw) 100

Armstrong, Sir William (British Inventor & Engineer, 1812-1900)
Armstrong Breech Mechanism: The Dorking Gap Affair (Glen Petrie) 316
Armstrong Gun: The Italian Secretary (Caleb Carr) 49; The Siam Question (Timothy Francis Sheil) 250, 351
Armstrong-Sidley: Sherlock Holmes and the Masquerade Murders (Frank Thomas) 130

Armstrong-Jones, Anthony, Lord Snowdon (British Photographer, Husband of Princess Margaret, 1930- )
Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring (M.J.Trow) 52-53; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 172

Arnold, Benedict (American General & Traitor, 1741-1801)
Copper Beeches (Arthur H. Lewis) 218; The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 25; The Probability Pad (T.A.Waters) 109

Arnold, Mary ('The Female Monster', British Woman who blinded her own child)
Sherlock Holmes and the Railway Maniac (Barrie Roberts) 54

Arnold, Matthew (English Poet, 1822-1888)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 183; The Hampstead Poisonings (Glen Petrie) 166; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 106

Arnold, Samuel (British Composer, built London Lyceum Theatre, 1740-1802)
The West End Horror (Nicholas Meyer) 84

Arnold, Samuel (American Charged as Conspirator of John Wilkes Booth, 1834-1906)
The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 65-66, 71, 123-130, 154, 157, 185, 199, 230-231, 236, 267

Arnold, Thomas (English Educator, Headmaster of Rugby School, 1795-1842)
"Flashman and the Tiger" (George MacDonald Fraser) 300; I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 52; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 11; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J. Trow) 73

Arnold, Superintendent Thomas (British Policeman, Ripper Case, Interviewed Matthew Packer, 1835-?)
The Whitechapel Horrors (Edward B. Hanna) 152, 301, 303; "My Three Ripping Years at the Yard" (Douglas Moreton) 23-25
"The Case of the Bespoke Bee Sting" (Douglas Moreton) 59; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J.Trow) 38

Arnold, William S. (Brother of Samuel Arnold)
The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 126

Aronnax, Professor Pierre (20,000 Leagues Under The Sea - Jules Verne)
The Other Log of Phileas Fogg (Philip José Farmer) 10, 108-112; "The Red Planet League" (Kim Newman) 314-316
The Evil in Pemberley House (Philip José Farmer & Win Scott Eckert) 91

Aronson, Marvin E. (American Sherlockian)
"There's a Time and a Place for Everything" (Marvin Aronson) 47-58

Arragon, Prince of (The Merchant of Venice - William Shakespeare)
Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 104

Arrhenius, Svante (Swedish Chemist, 1859-1927)
Sherlock Holmes and the Story For Which The World Is Not Yet Prepared (Stephen E. Pierce) 150

Arrowsmith, Dr. (Arrowsmith - Sinclair Lewis)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 222-224, 248

Arsace (Semirande - Rossini)
"The Phantom of the Barbary Coast" (Frank M. Robinson) 109

Artemis (Greek Goddess)
Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 42-43; Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde (Russell A. Brown) 19; The Empress of India (Michael Kurland) 162; "Sherlock Holmes in the Lost World" (Martin Powell) 136; "The Case of the Ferrers Documents" (June Thomson) 118
Temple of Artemis: "The Eight Pointed Cross" (Bill Paxton) 222

Artemisia (Wife of Mausolus of Caria)
"The Eight Pointed Cross" (Bill Paxton) 228-230, 232, 234, 238

Artful Dodger, The (Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Alan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 123
Sherlock Holmes and the Egyptian Hall Adventure (Val Andrews) 84; Sherlock Holmes and the Apocalypse Murders (Barry Day) 119; Moriarty (John Gardner) 62; Murder, Mrs. Hudson (Sydney Hosier) 23, 28; "The Case of the Racing Certainty" (Donald Thomas) 36
A real artful dodger: A Letter of Mary (Laurie R. King) 157

Arthur (Son of King Arthur)
Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 116

Arthur (Duke of Brittany, 1187-1203)
"A Case of Identity" (Randall Garrett) 60; Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 338

Arthur (Strüwwelpeter - Heinrich Hoffman): see The Inky Boys

Arthur, Chester A. (US President (1881-85), 1829-1886)
The Adventure of the Stalwart Companions (H. Paul Jeffers) 101, 120, 132-133, 156-158, 160; "The American Ambassador" (David Scott) 3, 22

Arthur, Prince, Duke of Connaught (Son of Queen Victoria, 1850-1942)
"The Gibraltar Letter" (Sam Benady) 31-47

Arthur Pendragon (Legendary British King)
Druid's Blood (Esther M. Friesner) 62, 265, 270
The Glendower Conspiracy (Lloyd Biggle Jr.) 94, 145, 390; "The Case of the Unmarked Graves" (Colin Bruce) 87, 89-90, 101; The Star of India (Carole Buggé) 30, 49, 121; The Italian Secretary (Caleb Carr) 89; Sherlock Holmes and the Apocalypse Murders (Barry Day) 182; From Prussia with Love (John DeChancie) 22; Doctor Watson and the Invisible Man (Noel Downing) 40; The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 84, 111; Moriarty (John Gardner) 235; "A Case of Identity" (Randall Garrett) 60; "The Mystery of Avalon" (Paul D. Gilbert) 38, 41, 43-44, 55-56, 60; The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 2; Enter the Lion (Michael P. Hodel & Sean M. Wright) 173; My Hero (Tom Holt) 268; "Morte De Sherlock" (Stephen A. Kallis) 171; A Letter of Mary (Laurie R. King) 194; The Moor (Laurie R. King) 109; "The Secret Marriage of Sherlock Holmes" (Shariann Lewitt) 270; The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas (Tracy Mack & Michael Citrin) 36; The Mystery of the Conjured Man (Tracy Mack & Michael Citrin) 35; "The Strange Affair At Glastonbury" (Eddie Maguire) 31; "The Vale of the White Horse" (Sharyn McCrumb) 34; The Rainbow Affair (David McDaniel) 26, 28; Watson's Choice (Gladys Mitchell) 53; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 153, 330; "The Adventure of the Marked Man" (Stuart Palmer) 100; "The Macabre Affair" (Bill Paxton) 46; East of Ealing (Robert Rankin) 44; The Prayer of the Night Shepherd (Phil Rickman) 54; Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 80, 112, 116-118, 126-128, 142, 146-147, 156, 158, 169-170; W.G. Grace's Last Case (William Rushton) 10; "The Adventure of the Other Detective" (Bradley H. Sinor) 43; The Second War of the Worlds (George H. Smith) 152; Sherlock Holmes and the Masquerade Murders (Frank Thomas) vi; Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 38; Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas) 4, 135, 191; Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J. Trow) 193; Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 176; Lestrade and the Guardian Angel (M.J.Trow) 59-60; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 131; "Jerusalem Keep" (Mark Valentine & John Howard) 354; Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) 94, 207; Dr. Mortimer and the Aldgate Mystery (Gerard Williams) 67, 171, 210; Sherlock Holmes in Tibet (Richard Wincor) 4; Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 20
Arthurian: The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 194; The List of 7 (Mark Frost) 82; Moriarty (John Gardner) 235; "The Mystery of Avalon" (Paul D. Gilbert) 38, 41-42, 48, 51; My Hero (Tom Holt) 4; The Moor (Laurie R. King) 109; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 330; Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David) 95; Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) 314, 364
Arthur's Seat: The Italian Secretary (Caleb Carr) 89; Sherlock in Love (Sena Jeter Naslund) 116
Arthur's Son: Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 112, 116-117, 127-128, 142, 146-147, 158, 169
Arthur's Stone: Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 126; Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) 330
Bedd Arthur: Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 156, 168-170
The King Arthur Pub: Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J. Trow) 73, 77-78
Sons of Arthur: Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 169

Arthur William Patrick Albert, Prince (Duke of Connaught, Third Son of Queen Victoria, 1850-1942)
The King Edward Plot (Robert Lee Hall) 203; Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince (M.J.Trow) 15-207
Lestrade and the Brother of Death (M.J.Trow) 44-45; Lestrade and the Guardian Angel (M.J.Trow) 167

Artilleryman, The (War of the Worlds - H.G. Wells)
Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 190-191, 193-201, 206 {Mr. Morgan / Moran}

Arundel, Anne (British Noblewoman, 1605-1639)
Anne Arundel County: The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 124

Arundhati (Hindu Goddess)
"The Case of the French Savant" (Ted Riccardi) 100

Arviragus (Cymbeline - William Shakespeare)
The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 113

Ascham, Roger (British Scholar, 1515-1568)
Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 175

Asclepius (Greek God of Medicine)
The Aesculapian Art: I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 13
Aesculapius: "The Queen of the Night" (Donald Thomas)
Ascepalis: The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 84

Ashenden (Ashenden - William Somerset Maugham)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 12-13, 15

Ashford (British Duellist): see Thornton & Ashford

Ashmole, Elias (British Antiquarian, 1617-1692)
Ashmolean Museum: "The Case of the Greek Key (Donald Thomas) 132, 143, 147-148, 152-153, 156

Ashtaroth: see Astarte

Ashton, Lucy (The Bride of Lammermoor - Sir Walter Scott)
Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 332

Ashur, Widows of (The Destruction of Sennacherib - Lord Byron)
Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M.J. Trow) 99; Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J. Trow) 143

Asimov, Isaac (American Author, 1920-1992)
Ben Artnikoff: Murder Most Irregular (H. Paul Jeffers) 12-169

Aslett, Robert (Bank of England Cashier)
Sherlock Holmes and the Strange Events at the Bank of England (Graham Avery) 30-31
James John Aslett: Sherlock Holmes and the Strange Events at the Bank of England (Graham Avery) 5

Asmodeus / Asmoday (Apocrypha - Book of Tobit)
"Exalted are the Forces of Darkness" (Leigh Blackmore) 179, 198-201, 205-207
"The Book of Tobit" (H. Paul Jeffers) 95-96, 103-105; The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 169

Asner, Ed (American Actor, 1929- )
The Ritual (J.N.Williamson) 244

Aspasia (Consort to Pericles)
The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 129-130

Aspern, Jeffrey (The Aspern Papers - Henry James)
"The Case of the Portuguese Sonnets" (Donald Thomas) 149-153, 155, 157-158, 160-162, 165-168, 172

Aspdin, Joseph (British Brickmason, invented Portland Cement)
"All That Glitters" (Bill Paxton) 18

Asquith, Anthony (British Film Director, 1902-1968)
The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 62

Asquith, Herbert Henry (British Prime Minister (1908-16), 1852-1928)
The Holmes Factor (Brian Freemantle) 10, 48, 80, 198, 221-225, 232, 238, 259-261, 269-273, 278-279, 306-308; The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 8, 50, 62, 80-83, 193, 309; The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 47; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 10, 220-221; Hellbirds (Austin Mitchelson & Nicholas Utechin) 171, 202, 209, 211-212, 215, 221; Sherlock Holmes and the Earthquake Machine (Austin Mitchelson & Nicholas Utechin) 115-117, 132; The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 20, 28; Sherlock Holmes and the Railway Maniac (Barrie Roberts) 138, 140-143, 154, 163; The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 28, 97, 118, 269, 273; "A Letter To Posterity From John H. Watson, M.D." (Donald Thomas) 6; Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) ix, 15, 292; Sherlock Holmes and the Hapsburg Tiara (Alan Vanneman) 263, 266, 272, 274-276, 278-279, 281, 307-311; "The Song at Twilight" (Michael Walsh) 323, 343
"Sherlock Holmes and the White Lady of Featherstone" (Tony Lumb) 5; "The Case of Peter the Painter" (Donald Thomas) 230-231, 260; "The Case of the Blood Royal" (Donald Thomas) 163; "The Case of the Greek Key (Donald Thomas) 103; "The Case of the Unseen Hand" (Donald Thomas) 113; Lestrade and the Deadly Game (M.J.Trow) 95; Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 33, 57, 63,87, 113, 150; Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 513-514; Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 209; The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 29
The Home Secretary: Sherlock Holmes & the Coils of Time (Ralph E. Vaughan) 24
The Prime Minister: The Strange Doings of J. Leslie Ryder (Daniel Gracely) 124; Sherlock Holmes and the Titanic Tragedy (William Seil) 15; The Adventure of the Ectoplasmic Man (Daniel Stashower) 82; "The Case of the Zimmermann Telegram" (Donald Thomas) 307

Asquith, Margot (Emma Alice Margaret Tennant) (British Author, Wife of Herbert Asquith, 1864-1945)
Sherlock Holmes and the Hapsburg Tiara (Alan Vanneman) 272-281, 285-286, 310-311
Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 71

Assanio, Cardinal (Cardinal Who Had a Parrot Taught to Recite the Apostles Creed)
"Sherlock Holmes and the Tick Tock Man" (Roy Templeman) 108

Assurbanipal, King (Founder of Library at Ninevah)
The Jewelled Peacock of Persia (Jake & Luke Thoene) 29

Asta (The Thin Man - Dashiell Hammett)
San Francisco Kills (Denny Martin Flinn) 138

Astaire, Fred (American Actor & Dancer, 1899-1987)
The Curse of the Nibelung (Marcel D'Agneau) 161; Killer Finish (Denny Martin Flinn) 57, 218; Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 4; My Hero (Tom Holt) 182; Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 34, 125; The Art of Detection (Laurie R. King) 60; The Tulpa (J.N.Williamson) 117

Astarte / Ashtaroth (Middle Eastern Goddess)
Sherlock Holmes and the Harvest of Death (Barrie Roberts) 114; Sherlock Holmes and the Royal Flush (Barrie Roberts) 13-15, 116

Astor, Brooke (Wife of Vincent Astor, 1902- )
Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 191, 193, 202

Astor, Caroline, (Wife of William Astor, 1830-1908)
Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 78, 355, 418; The Disappearance of Sherlock Holmes (Larry Millett) 111-114, 144, 173-174

Astor, John Jacob (German-American Merchant & Financier, 1763-1848)
"The Adventure of the Magic Alibi" (Philip J. Carraher) 60; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 34

Astor, John Jacob, III (American Businessman, 1822-1890)
Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 274-275

Astor, Colonel John Jacob, IV (American Fur Magnate, 1864-1912)
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Alliance (Larry Millett) 9-10, 20, 58, 84, 139
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 153-154, 167-168
The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 69; "The Adventure of the Dying Ship (Edward D. Hoch)119; Sherlock Holmes and the Titanic Tragedy (William Seil) 96; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 102

Astor, Madeleine (John Jacob Astor's wife, 1894-1940)
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 153-154, 167-168
Sherlock Holmes and the Titanic Tragedy (William Seil) 96

Astor, Mary (American Actress, 1906-1987)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 67-68

Astor, Vincent (Son of Colonel John Jacob Astor, 1891-1959)
Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 191

Astor, William Waldorf (American-British Financier & Journalist, 1848-1919)
Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 67-68; Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Alliance (Larry Millett) 20

Astor Family, The
"The Adventure of the Magic Alibi" (Philip J. Carraher) 60; The Adventure of the New York Ripper (Philip J. Carraher) 168; Femme Fatale (Carole Nelson Douglas) 178, 260-261, 383, 469; Good Night, Mr. Holmes (Carole Nelson Douglas) 333; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 33-35, 57, 62, 67-68, 78, 173, 355-356, 360; The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 9, 58, 104; Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 191, 193, 202; The Disappearance of Sherlock Holmes (Larry Millett) 10, 80, 98, 112, 116; "The Adventure of Vanderbilt and the Yeggman" (Roberta Rogow) 251
Astor Hotel: Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 38, 183
The Astor House Hotel: Femme Fatale (Carole Nelson Douglas) 84, 238, 289, 301, 303, 360; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 28, 48, 60, 156, 287, 291, 297, 307, 314, 343-344, 346, 367, 380-381, 384, 425, 435; The Disappearance of Sherlock Holmes (Larry Millett) 4, 85-87, 90-91, 95, 97-98, 115-116, 131, 141, 144, 149, 152-153, 156, 158-159, 170-172, 180, 187
Astoria Hotel: Rasputin’s Revenge (John T. Lescroart) 235-236, 241, 247-248
Astor Place: Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 80
Waldorf-Astoria: Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 154, 169; The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 34

Astra (Garth comic strip - Steve Dowling)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 98, 100-101, 127

Atal (The Other Gods - H.P.Lovecraft)
"The Adventure of the Dreaming Detective" (Ralph E. Vaughan) 32

Atalanta (Female Athlete in Greek Mythology)
Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 72

Aten (Egyptian God)
From Prussia with Love (John DeChancie) 140

Athelstan (Saxon King of England (924-939), 895-939)
"The Siren of Sennen Cove" (Peter Tremayne) 61
King Athelstan's College: "The Disappearing Prince" (Edmund Hastie) 10-12, 21, 26, 29

Athelwalh (King of Sussex (660-85), ?-685)
Aethelwald: Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 75

Athena (or Pallas Athene, Greek Goddess)
Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 138; Femme Fatale (Carole Nelson Douglas) 60, 194; Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 360; "A Scarletin Study" (Philip Jose Farmer) 208; The List of 7 (Mark Frost) 240; An Opened Grave (L. Frank James) 138; The Secret Diary of Dr. Watson (Anita Janda) 199; The Hampstead Poisonings (Glen Petrie) 145; "Sherlock Holmes in the Lost World" (Martin Powell) 136; The Book of the Dead (Robert Richardson) 145; Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 306; "The Abandoned Bicycle" (Alan Stockwell) 192, 194

Atherton, Gertrude (American Author, 1857-1948)
"A Pragmatic Enigma" (John Kendrick Bangs) 102

Athos (The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas)
The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 44; "Mrs. Farintosh and the Opal Tiara" (James R. Stefanie) 139
See also: The Three Musketeers

Atisha (Bengali Buddhist Scholar, 982-1054)
The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes (Jamyang Norbu) 183, 257

Atkins, Fred (Witness at the Trial of Oscar Wilde)
Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde (Russell A. Brown) 80-81

Atkins, Tommy (Slang Term for British Soldiers)
Moriarty (John Gardner) 95; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 109; Dr Mortimer and the Barking Man Mystery (Gerard Williams) 24
Tommies: Moriarty (John Gardner) 95; The Game (Laurie R. King) 352

Atlas (Titan in Greek Mythology)
The Pursuit of the House-Boat (John Kendrick Bangs) 175; Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 83; The Punjat's Ruby (Marian J.A.Jackson) 169; "Mycroft's Great Game" (Gary Lovisi) 104; The Confessions of Mycroft Holmes (Marcel Theroux) 148

Atlas, Charles (American Bodybuilder, 1894-1972)
East of Ealing (Robert Rankin) 147

Aton (Egyptian God)
Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 106, 170, 228; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 111

Atreus (King of Mycenae)
Atrean: Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 163

Atropos (One of the Three Fates in Greek Mythology)
"The Legacy of Rachel Howells" (Michael Doyle) 404
see also: Fates, The Three

Attar, Farid od-Din Mohammad ebn Ebrahim (Persian Poet, 1119-1229)
The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 55

Attenborough, David (British Naturalist & TV Presenter)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon) 99

Attenborough, Richard (British Actor & Director, 1923- )
My Hero (Tom Holt) 222; The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 17

Atti, Isotta degli (Wife of Sigismondo Malatesta, c.1432-1474)
Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 50

Attila The Hun (King of the Huns (433-453), 406-453)
Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 131, 410; Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 241; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 118; Sherlock Holmes Vs. Dracula (Loren D. Estleman) 99; "Jack The Ripper" (Graeme Garden & Bill Oddie) 70; The Revenge of Moriarty (John Gardner) 198; "The Remarkable Disappearance of James Phillimore" (Paul D. Gilbert) 60; The Revenge of the Hound (Michael Hardwick) 132; The Case of the Frozen Scream (Thomas Brace Haughey) 44; Sherlock Holmes and the Rune Stone Mystery (Larry Millett) 239; "The Case of the Bespoke Bee Sting" (Douglas Moreton) 56; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 143; The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 9, 98; The Adventures of the Five Puce Map Tacks (Paul Nizza) 49, 94; The Dorking Gap Affair (Glen Petrie) 69; "The Adventure of the Pearly Gates" (Mike Resnick) 371; Sherlock Holmes and the Plague of Dracula (Stephen Seitz) 17; Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 88; Lestrade and the Devil'sOwn (M J Trow) 171; Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (Alan Vanneman) 314; Sherlock Holmes and the Hapsburg Tiara (Alan Vanneman) 164; The Ritual (J.N.Williamson) 168-169, 232
Alitta!: "Xenolith" (Dana Martin Batory) 46, 50

Atwill, Lionel (American Actor, 1885-1946)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 90

Atzerodt, George (American Charged as Conspirator of John Wilkes Booth, 1832-1865)
The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 65-66, 68, 70, 126-127, 135, 151, 157, 231-232, 240, 255, 258, 289
Sherlock Holmes and the Royal Flush (Barrie Roberts) 116; Ghosts and the Machine (Lloyd Rose) 29

Aucott, Robert (American Sherlockian)
Copper Beeches (Arthur H. Lewis) 53

Auda abu Tayi (Arabian Chieftain, Colleague of T.E. Lawrence))
Watson's Last Case (Ian Charnock) 31

Audubon, John James (Haitian-American Ornithologist & Artist, 1785-1851)
My Hero (Tom Holt) 68; The Adventure of the Stalwart Companions (H. Paul Jeffers) 36
Audubon Society: Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 100

Auer, Mischa (Russian-American Actor, 1905-1967)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 94

Auerbach, Red (American Basketball Coach, 1917- )
The Tulpa (J.N.Williamson) 91

Augener, George (German Music Publisher, 1830-1915)
"The Execution of Sherlock Holmes" (Donald Thomas) 92
Augener's: "The Case of the Peasenhall Murder" (Donald Thomas) 229

Augusta Victoria (Princess of Schleswig-Holstein, Wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II)
Sherlock Holmes and the Copycat Murders (Barry Day) 62

Augustine of Hippo, St. (Doctor of the Church, 354-430)
Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 8; The Book of Changes (R.H.W.Dillard) 204; "The Missing Cleric" (Miles Elward) 17; Night Watch (Stephen Kendrick) 55; "The Eight Pointed Cross" (Bill Paxton) 218; Sherlock Holmes and the Harvest of Death (Barrie Roberts) 50; "The Things That Shall Come Upon Them" (Barbara Roden) 70; "Sherlock Holmes, Dragon-Slayer" (Darrell Schweitzer) 134; Sherlock Holmes' Lost Adventure (Lauren Steinhauer) 31; Lestrade and the Brother of Death (M.J.Trow) 195
Augustinian: The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 65; "The Adventure of the Antiquarian's Niece" (Barbara Hambly) 167; Sherlock Holmes' Lost Adventure (Lauren Steinhauer) 31, 38, 75

Augustus (Strüwwelpeter - Heinrich Hoffman)
The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade (M.J.Trow) 135, 137, 145, 152, 195

Aurangzeb (Last Mughal Emperor of India (1658-1707), 1618-1707)
All-Consuming Fire (Andy Lane) 159
Aurengzebe: Sherlock Holmes and the Copycat Murders (Barry Day) 71

Austen, Jane (British Author, 1775-1817)
Femme Fatale (Carole Nelson Douglas) 94; Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 288; "The Shades of Pemberley" (Win Scott Eckert) 15; The Evil in Pemberley House (Philip José Farmer & Win Scott Eckert) 122, 134, 149; The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 139; Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 109; Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 62; "The Enchanted Garden" (H.F.Heard) 129; My Hero (Tom Holt) 73; Night Watch (Stephen Kendrick)4; Murder in the Bath (Michael Mallory) 151; The Book of the Dead (Robert Richardson) 20; Escapade (Walter Satterthwaite) 3, 76; "The Case of the King’s Evil" (Donald Thomas) 76; The Limehouse Text (Will Thomas) 81; The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 146
Austin: Eye of the Crow (Shane Peacock) 95

Auster (Roman God of the South Wind)
"The Case of the Tell-Tale Hands" (Donald Thomas) 16

Austin (Professor Challenger series - Arthur Conan Doyle)
"The Footprints on the Ceiling" (Jules Castier) 249-252; Footsteps in the Fog (Kel Richards) 139-144, 148, 160, 182-183, 185, 196; Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 15, 98-99, 101, 104-107, 189

Austin, Alfred (British Poet, 1895-1913)
Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 53-55, 116, 140-141
"The Return of Sherlock Holmes" (E.F.Benson & Eustace H. Miles) 17-18; The Book of Changes (R.H.W.Dillard) 16; The Adventure of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons (James Francis Thierry) 10; Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 429

Austin, Sir Herbert (British Car Manufacturer, 1866-1941)
"A Full Account of Ricoletti of the Club Foot & His Abominable Wife" (Ian Charnock) 148; The Dracula Caper (Simon Hawke) 13; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 64
Austin Car: Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 134
Austin-Furet: The Last War: Detective Ferrets and the Case of the Golden Hope (Richard Bach) 20, 78, 90
Austin Seven: Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 32, 34, 64, 167

Autolycus (The Winter's Tale - William Shakespeare)
Sherlock Holmes and the Apocalypse Murders (Barry Day) 137

Automedon (Charioteer of Achilles in Greek Legend)
The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes (Jamyang Norbu) 5

Autry, Gene (American Singing Cowboy, 1907-1998)
Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 139; The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 148

Avalokitesvara (Boddhisatva of Compassion in Buddhist Theology)
Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 53-54, 77, 85, 95, 206, 211, 220-221, 228; The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes (Jamyang Norbu) 147, 154; "The Case of Hodgson's Ghost" (Ted Riccardi) 54
See also: Kuan Yin

Avarice (One of the Seven Deadly Sins)
Sherlock Holmes and the Seven Deadly Sins Murders (Barry Day) 39, 105

Aveling, Edward (British Writer & Translator, 1849-1898)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 36, 39-42, 46-48, 50-55, 58, 61-62, 64, 67-68, 70-75, 77, 79-81, 83, 86-89, 103, 105, 108, 112, 115. 117-123, 127-129, 140-141, 147-157
Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 16

Aveling, Isabel (Wife of Edward Aveling, née Isabel Campbell Frank)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 46, 54-55, 64, 155

Aveling, Mary Ann (née Goodall, Mother of Edward Aveling)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 54

Aveling, Reverend Thomas W.B. (English Preacher & Writer, Father of Edward Aveling, 1815-1884)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 54-55, 88

Avenger, The (The Avenger series - Lester Dent & Walter Gibson)
"God of the Naked Unicorn" (Richard Lupoff) 302, 304-309, 311-312
The Evil in Pemberley House (Philip José Farmer & Win Scott Eckert) 80, 173, 192

Avengers, The (Marvel Comics Characters)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 118, 131

Averroes (Arab Philosopher, 1126-1198)
The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 12

Avicenna (Persian Scholar, 980-1037)
Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 80

Avogadr, Amedeo (Italian Scientist, 1776-1856)
Avogadro's Constant: Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 311

Ay (Uncle of Tutankhamun, Egyptian Pharoah (1325-1321BC))
Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 7-11, 225

Ayers, Sir Henry (Australian Governor, 1821-1897)
W.G. Grace's Last Case (William Rushton) 104

Ayesha (She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed) (She series - H. Rider Haggard)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (K.J. Anderson) 23, 40, 59, 137; Sherlock Holmes and the Apocalypse Murders (Barry Day) 77; Sherlock Holmes and the Seven Deadly Sins Murders (Barry Day) 71, 136; Sherlock Holmes on the Roof of the World (Thos. Kent Miller) 6-7, 10-11, 13-14, 19, 26, 34, 71-72; The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Allan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 44; Sherlock Holmes and the Masquerade Murders (Frank Thomas) 119
She Stooped to Holly: The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 129

Aylesford, Edith Peers-Williams, Lady (British Noblewoman, Mistress of Edward VII, 1856 (?)-1897)
The Hampstead Poisonings (Glen Petrie) 125
The Aylesford Scandal: The Hampstead Poisonings (Glen Petrie) 76

Aylmer, Felix (British Actor, 1889-1979)
The D. Case (Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) 325-327, 368, 402-404, 406

Ayub Khan (Afghan Leader at Battle of Maiwand)
Young Sherlock Holmes (Alan Arnold) 18; "The Adventure of the Young British Soldier" (Bill Crider) 24; A Slight Trick of the Mind (Mitch Cullin) 26; The Veiled Detective (David Stuart Davies) 9; Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 4, 7-8, 11-13, 52, 74-77, 182, 269, 301; "The Spy's Retirement" (John Courtenay Grimwood) 269; The Private Life of Dr. Watson (Michael Hardwick) 266-267; "The Weeping Masks" (James Lowder) 96-97, 102; Sherlock Holmes and the Somerset Hunt (Rosemary Michaud) 45; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 51-52; "The Case of the Upwood Scandal" (June Thomson) 37-38; "Dead Man's Manuscript" (I.A. Watson) 136

Azan (Azan the Ape Man series - Marco Garron)
The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 128

Azariah: see Abednego

Azathoth (Azathoth - H.P. Lovecraft)
All-Consuming Fire (Andy Lane) 111-112, 132-133, 189, 220, 222, 259, 262-273, 276-279, 281, 283-290, 292-294, 296, 299, 303
"Art in the Blood" (Brian Stableford) 125

Azazel (Bible - Leviticus)
The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 55; Death By Gaslight (Michael Kurland) 234-238
Sons of Azazel: Death by Gaslight (Michael Kurland) 255

Azeff, Ievno (Russian Spy)
Sherlock Holmes: My Life And Crimes (Michael Hardwick) 123-129, 142-144, 146-147,

Azevedo, Aluísio (Brazilian Writer, 1857-1913)
A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 53, 60, 64-65, 67, 130-132

Azevedo, Artur (Brazilian Writer, 1855-1903)
A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 5, 126, 130, 239

Aziz (Fu Manchu series - Sax Rohmer)
Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) 140, 396

Azzef (Sâr Dubnotal: L'Affaire Azzef-Poloukhine - Anonymous)
"Be Seeing You!" (Xavier Mauméjean) 123-124