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Gill, Sir Charles F. (British Barrister)
"The Case of the Peasenhall Murder" (Donald Thomas) 180-181, 186

Gill, John (Star Trek - TV series "Patterns of Force" episode)
"The Captive Bride" (Dana Martin Batory) 67

Gillette, Elizabeth (Daggett) (Mother of William Gillette)
The Punjat's Ruby (Marian J.A.Jackson) 83, 186; Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 570

Gillette, Francis (American Senator, Father of William Gillette, 1807-1879)
The Punjat's Ruby (Marian J.A.Jackson) 83, 186; Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 570

Gillette, King Camp (American Inventor, 1855-1932)
Gillette Razor: Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J. Trow) 88
Gillette Razor Company: Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 185

Gillette, William (American Actor, 1855-1937)
"The Adventure of the Tired Captain" (Bob Byrne) 90-96; The Punjat's Ruby (Marian J.A.Jackson) 22, 27, 83, 181, 185-187, 208-212, 216; The Pandora Plague (Lee A. Matthias) 34, 171, 241-243, 256-259, 268; Sherlock Holmes and the Skull of Death (Robert E. McClellan) 55, 59-63, 66-71, 75-76, 113-117, 119-122, 124-126; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 201-202; "The Adventure of the Agitated Actress" (Daniel Stashower) 93-97, 99-112; Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 570-573
Sherlock Holmes and the Greyfriars School Mystery (Val Andrews) 102; Sherlock Holmes and the Houdini Birthright (Val Andrews) 85, 142; The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 15; "The Adventure of the Snared Drummer" (Robert L. Fish) 85; "In Flanders Field" (H. Paul Jeffers) 21; "Too Many Stains" (Marvin Kaye) 329; O, Jerusalem (Laurie R. King) 296; Copper Beeches (Arthur H. Lewis) 3; The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 25; Escapade (Walter Satterthwaite) 135; Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 76; The Kentish Manor Murders (Julian Symons) 17, 41; A Three-Pipe Problem (Julian Symons) 39; Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 208; The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 16, 130-131
Note: The character of Roger Creighton in Creighton's Castle by Miriam Lynch (pp.2-195), a retired actor who made his name playing Holmes in his own play, 221B, Baker Street, based on Doyle's stories, is based on Gillette.

Gillies, Joseph H. (American Sherlockian)
Copper Beeches (Arthur H. Lewis) 216, 221

Gilling, Andrew (Second Mate of the Mary Celeste, 1847(?)-1872)
The Other Log of Phileas Fogg (Philip José Farmer) 97-99

Gillray, James (British Caricaturist, 1756-1815)
The Notched Hairpin (H.F.Heard) 62

Ginger (Biggles series - Capt. W.E.Johns)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 6, 9, 21, 26, 139-141, 190-193, 259-260, 262, 285, 295, 299, 310, 348

Ginsberg Alan (American Poet, 1926-1997)
The Book of Changes (R.H.W.Dillard) 65

Giotto di Bondone (Italian Artist, 1267-1337)
The Last Sherlock Holmes Story (Michael Dibdin) 70; The Strange Doings of J. Leslie Ryder (Daniel Gracely) 33, 138; The Great Detective at the Crucible of Life (Thos. Kent Miller) 136; Sherlock Holmes and the Ice Palace Murders (Larry Millett) 45

Giovanni Decollato, S.: see John the Beheaded, St.

Gip (Lola Montez's Dog)
Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 278

Gipsies, The (Dracula - Bram Stoker)
Sherlock Holmes and the Plague of Dracula (Stephen Seitz) 26-30, 32-34, 46, 53-54, 63, 167-168, 177

Gipsy Granny (OZ magazine)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume 2 (Allan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 124

Giraldus Cambrensis (12th Century Welsh Cleric & Historian)
Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 116, 118

"Girl of maybe eight or ten" knocked down by Mr Hyde (The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson)
Dr Jekyll and Mr Holmes (Loren D. Estleman) 36, 130, 234

Girl's Family (The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson)
Dr Jekyll and Mr Holmes (Loren D. Estleman) 36-37, 234

Giry, Madame (Phantom of the Opera - Gaston Leroux)
The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 58-59, 73, 76, 78, 96-97, 117, 124, 133-134, 140; "Angels of Music" (Kim Newman) 153; The Angel of the Opera (Sam Siciliano) 22-23, 49-53, 82, 99, 183-186, 245-246

Giry, Meg (Phantom of the Opera - Gaston Leroux)
The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 58, 73, 76-78, 168, 171; The Angel of the Opera (Sam Siciliano) 52-53, 61, 245-246

Gish, Dorothy (American Actress, 1898-1968)
"The Adventure of the Mooning Sentry" (Jon L. Breen) 57

Gish, Lillian (American Actress, 1893(?)-1993)
"The Adventure of the Mooning Sentry" (Jon L. Breen) 57, 59, 61; Creighton's Castle (Miriam Lynch) 155; Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 47

Gissing, Algernon (British Author, 1860-1937)
The Holmes-Dracula File (Fred Saberhagen) 176-177

Gladstone, Catherine (Glynne) (Wife of William Gladstone, 1812-1900)
Lestrade and the Brother of Death (M.J.Trow) 76
The Problem of the Missing Miss (Roberta Rogow) 127

Gladstone, Herbert (British Politician, 1854-1930)
Sherlock Holmes and the Earthquake Machine (Austin Mitchelson & Nicholas Utechin) 115, 118-119
The Infernal Device (Michael Kurland) 35; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 215; Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder (M.J.Trow) 46, 79

Gladstone, Sir John (Scottish Merchant, Father of William Gladstone, 1764-1851)
Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 13

Gladstone, Samuel Stewart (Governor of the Bank of England (1899-1901))
Sherlock Holmes and the Strange Events at the Bank of England (Graham Avery) 1-11, 17-18, 23, 27, 32, 36, 40, 58, 66-68, 72-73, 78, 94

Gladstone, William Ewart (British Prime Minister (1868-74, 80-86, 92-94), 1809-1898)
The Strange Adventures of Charlotte Holmes (Hilary Bailey) 12, 14, 23, 131, 160-163, 167-169, 180, 187, 194, 196, 203; "The Adventure of the Conk-Singleton Papers" (John Dickson Carr) 269-271; "Flashman and the Tiger" (George MacDonald Fraser) 317-318; The 6 Messiahs (Mark Frost) 176-177; Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 115; "The Sudden Death of Cardinal Tosca" (Isaac S. George) 75, 77, 79-80, 82; I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 73-76; Enter the Lion (Michael P. Hodel & Sean M. Wright) 186-187, 196-203, 206, 216-224, 231, 247, 256-260, 280; "The Case of the Ancient British Barrow" (Terry McGarry) 104, 106-109, 112-113; "A Singular Affair at Trincomalee" (Ted Riccardi) 221-223, 226, 228, 238-239; "The Kidnapping of Mycroft Holmes" (Peter Tremayne) 219, 224-226, 232-233; Lestrade and the Brother of Death (M.J.Trow) 74-79, 82-83; Lestrade and the Guardian Angel (M.J.Trow) 14, 231-232; Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring (M.J.Trow) 8-11, 95, 234
Young Sherlock Holmes (Alan Arnold) 10; "The Great Pegram Mystery" (Robert Barr) 4; Watson's Last Case (Ian Charnock) 95; Sherlock Holmes and the Seven Deadly Sins Murders (Barry Day) 35; The Last Sherlock Holmes Story (Michael Dibdin) 70; Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 333; "The Adventure of the Greatest Gift" (Loren D. Estleman) 96; The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 32, 41, 119; Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House (Gerald Frow) 123, 126; The Adventure of the Three Dragons (Luke Steven Fullenkamp) 48; The Revenge of Moriarty (John Gardner) 55; "The Matter of the Furnival Curse" (David L. Hammer) 84; The Whitechapel Horrors (Edward B. Hanna) 229; The Private Life of Dr. Watson (Michael Hardwick) 77; Sherlock Holmes: My Life And Crimes (Michael Hardwick) 160-161; The Case of the Maltese Treasure (Thomas Brace Haughey) 30; "The Christmas Client" (Edward D.Hoch) 262; "The Adventure of the Grand Old Man" (H. Paul Jeffers) 185; The Infernal Device (Michael Kurland) 35; All-Consuming Fire (Andy Lane) 12, 95; Skullduggery (Peter Marks) 259; The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 26; The West End Horror (Nicholas Meyer) 12; Sherlock Holmes on the Roof of the World (Thos. Kent Miller) 25; The Childhood of Sherlock Holmes (Mona Morstein) 43-44; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 67; Eye of the Crow (Shane Peacock) 23; The Dorking Gap Affair (Glen Petrie) 235, 322, 326; The Monstrous Regiment (Glen Petrie) 8; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 61-62, 78, 169, 189, 215, 226; The Problem of the Missing Miss (Roberta Rogow); The Adventure of the Ectoplasmic Man (Daniel Stashower) 17; The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade (M.J.Trow) 22, 33, 155; Brigade (M.J.Trow) 295, 318, 358, 409-410; Lestrade and theDead Man's Hand, (M.J.Trow) 158; Lestrade and the Deadly Game (M.J.Trow) 24; Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince (M.J.Trow) 9, 16, 73; Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 424; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 199, 220; Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 140, 171; Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder (M.J.Trow) 11, 83, 100, 117; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J.Trow) 71, 109-110, 167, 220, 231, 267; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 10, 13, 16, 57, 97, 103, 149, 155, 165, 175-178, 217; Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (Alan Vanneman) 113, 126, 301; "The Remarkable Worm" (Carolyn Wheat) 204, 207; Dr Mortimer and the Barking Man Mystery (Gerard Williams) 25
Gladstone Bag: Sherlock Holmes and the Houdini Birthright (Val Andrews) 61, 110, 121; The Strange Adventures of Charlotte Holmes (Hilary Bailey) 157; The Pursuit of the House-Boat (John Kendrick Bangs) 134; The Italian Secretary (Caleb Carr) 23; The Case of the Reluctant Agent (Tracy Cooper-Posey) 32, 39; "The Adventure of Foulkes Rath" (Adrian Conan Doyle) 156; "The Adventure of the Greatest Gift" (Loren D. Estleman) 86; The List of 7 (Mark Frost) 3, 35; Elementary, Mr Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 92; Murder, Mrs Hudson (Sydney Hosier) 75; "The Adventure of Maltree Abbey" (H. Paul Jeffers) 228, 230; Locked Rooms (Laurie R. King) 25, 212, 222, 226, 229, 231; The Infernal Device (Michael Kurland) 89-90; The Rainbow Affair (David McDaniel) 17; Sherlock Holmes and the Crosby Murder (Barrie Roberts) 80, 154-155, 186; The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 47, 60; Sherlock Holmes and the Plague of Dracula (Stephen Seitz) 45, 59, 94-95, 114; The Siam Question (Timothy Francis Sheil) 49; "The Case of the Phantom Chambermaid" (Donald Thomas) 269-270, 272; Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas) 91-92; "The Case of the Gustaffson Stone" (June Thomson) 211; Lestrade and the Brother of Death (M.J. Trow) 184; Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J. Trow) 165; Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M.J. Trow) 148; Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J. Trow) 46, 95, 124, 153; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J. Trow) 16, 224; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J. Trow) 13, 26-27; Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (Alan Vanneman) 62, 80; The Mycroft Memoranda (Ray Walsh) 34; "The Sect of the Salamander" (Ron Weighell) 96; Dr Mortimer and the Barking Man Mystery (Gerard Williams) 60-61, 182, 246
Gladstonian: "Time Patrol" (Poul Anderson) 23; Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 172; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J. Trow) 13
The Prime Minister: Dr Jekyll and Mr Holmes (Loren D. Estleman) 119-120, 122-123; The Great Detective at the Crucible of Life (Thos. Kent Miller) 119; "The Adventure of 221C" (Steve Punt & Hugh Dennis) 185; Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas) 29, 169

Glamis, Monster of (Scottish Legend)
The Strange Adventures of Charlotte Holmes (Hilary Bailey) 134, 173, 176-177; Lestrade and the Deadly Game (M.J.Trow) 102-202

Glass, Philip (American Composer, 1937- )
"Stately Homes and the Invisible Slasher" (Arthur Porges) 97

Gleick, James (American Science Writer, 1954- )
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon) 96

Glendower, Owen (Welsh Rebel, 1359-1416)
A Night in the Lonesome October (Roger Zelazny) 17-260
The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Richard L. Boyer) 127; The Glendower Conspiracy (Lloyd Biggle Jr.) 92-95, 109-110, 390-391, 403, 411-412; Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) 147

Gleyre, Charles (French Artist, 1808-1874)
W.G. Grace's Last Case (William Rushton) 232

Glinda The Good (Oz series - L. Frank Baum)
"Sherlock Holmes in Oz" (Ruth Berman) 431

Glitter, Gary (British Pop Singer, 1940- )
The Case of the Missing Masterpiece (Terrance Dicks) 104-105

Glitz, Sabalom (Dr. Who: Dragonfire - TV series)
All-Consuming Fire (Andy Lane) 235

Glover, Danny (American Actor)
Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 70

Gluttony (One of the Seven Deadly Sins)
Sherlock Holmes and the Seven Deadly Sins Murders (Barry Day) 39, 105; The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 59

Glyn, Elinor (British Author, 1864-1943)
Helenor Quinn: "A Pragmatic Enigma" (John Kendrick Bangs) 102

Glyn, Colonel G. (British Military Commander)
Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M.J. Trow) 127

Gnorri (The Silver Key - H.P.Lovecraft)
"The Adventure of the Dreaming Detective" (Ralph E. Vaughan) 30

Gobelin, Jean & Philibert (French Dyers, 15th Century)
Gobelin Tapestry: Everybody's Favorite Duck (Gahan Wilson) 113

Gobineau, Joseph, Comte de (French Social Philosopher, 1816-1882)
A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 244

God (Judaeo-Christian Supreme Deity)

Godalming, Arthur Holmwood, Lord: see Holmwood, Arthur

Godalming, Lord (Arthur Holmwood's father) (Dracula - Bram Stoker)
Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 101, 114; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 116, 140, 314, 399; Sherlock Holmes and the Plague of Dracula (Stephen Seitz) 91, 176

Godard, Benjamin (French Composer, 1849-1895)
"The Case of the Hammersmith Wonder" (June Thomson) 44

Goddard, Robert (American Rocket Scientist, 1882-1945)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 182, 187-188, 192-197, 207, 214

Godfrey (Dad's Army - TV series)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 11-12

Godfrey of Bouillon (French Crusader, 1061-1100)
The Great Detective at the Crucible of Life (Thos. Kent Miller) 145-146
O, Jerusalem (Laurie R. King) 234; "The Sainte-Geneviève Caper" (Alain le Bussy) 128

Godfrey, St. (French Monk, 1065-1115)
Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas), 408-409

Godiva, Lady (Anglo-Saxon Noble, rode naked through Coventry, 1040-1080)
The Murder of Sherlock Holmes (James Anderson) 31-32; The Game (Laurie R. King) 49; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 168; The Disappearance of Sherlock Holmes (Larry Millett) 259;"The Case of Vittoria The Circus Belle" (Jay Sheckley) 346; Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 61

Godley, Sergeant George (Ripper Case - Arrested George Chapman)
Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 36
"My Three Ripping Years at the Yard" (Douglas Moreton) 27

Godse, Naturam Vinayak (Hindu Nationalist, Assassinated Gandhi, 1910-1948)
Time for Sherlock Holmes (David Dvorkin) 103-104, 106

Godunov, Boris (Russian Czar (1598-1605), 1551-1605)
"Dracula on the Rocks" (Carole Nelson Douglas) 23; Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 163

Godzilla (Godzilla series - Movies)
The Case of the Disappearing Dragon (Narinder Dhami) 95; The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 111

Goebbels, Joseph (Nazi Propagandist, 1897-1945)
"The Adventure of the Illustrious Impostor" (Anthony Boucher) 87; The Curse of the Nibelung (Marcel D'Agneau) 164; "But Our Hero Was Not Dead" (Manly Wade Wellman) 145

Goelet, Ogden (American Real-Estate Developer, 1846-1897)
"The Sudden Death of Cardinal Tosca" (Isaac S. George) 74

Goering, Hermann (Nazi Luftwaffe Commander, 1893-1946)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 64-68, 165-166, 216, 228-230, 256, 278-279, 341-342
The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 42; The Curse of the Nibelung (Marcel D'Agneau) 84, 113, 145, 164; "The Sound of the Buskervilles" (Douglas Moreton) 118, 125

Goethe, Johan Wolfgang von (German Dramatist, 1749-1832)
"Sherlock Holmes & Basho" (A.A.Attanasio) 51; "The Adventure of the Brimstone Chalice" (Dr. Hill Barton) 284; The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 43; Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde (Russell A. Brown) 154; The Final Solution (Michael Chabon) 12; Sherlock Holmes' Last Case (Robert D'Artagnan) 215; Sherlock Holmes and the Copycat Murders (Barry Day) 64; From Prussia with Love (John DeChancie) 63, 70; Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Holmes (Loren D. Estleman) 90-91, 179, 221; The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 121, 154; The Holmes Factor (Brian Freemantle) 310; The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 164, 330; Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 54, 127; "The Matter of the Furnival Curse" (David L. Hammer) 89; The Whitechapel Horrors (Edward B. Hanna) 78; The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Laurie R. King) 15; The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (Nicholas Meyer) 88; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 66; "The Macabre Affair" (Bill Paxton) 35; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 56; "The Giant Rat of Sumatra" (Ted Riccardi) 205; The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 135; Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David Altamont) 75; Sherlock Holmes and the Treasure Train (Frank Thomas) 164; Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas) 113; The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 146; The Monster of St. Marylebone (Wayne Worcester) 30

Gog & Magog (Bible - Genesis, Ezekiel, Revelation)
The Great Game (Michael Kurland) 72; The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 96; Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 60; Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince (M.J.Trow) 151, 153, 160

Gold, Eliza (Ripper Case, Sister of Catherine Eddowes)
Moriarty (John Gardner) 62

Gold, John (English Crusader, 1195-?)
The Moor (Laurie R. King) 19, 194

Gold Bug, The (The Gold Bug - Edgar Allan Poe)
"Sure Way to Catch Every Criminal. Ha! Ha!" (Carolyn Wells) 107

Goldberg, Rube (American Cartoonist, 1883-1970)
The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 182

Golden Circle, Knights of the (American Secret Society of Southern Sympathisers during the Civil War)
The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 99-101, 117-118, 129, 179, 209, 262, 300; Sherlock Holmes and the Royal Flush (Barrie Roberts) 46, 52-53, 70-71, 74, 102, 118, 120-121
"The Adventure of the Man Who Never Laughed" (J.N.Williamson) 146

Golden Dawn, Order of the (Occult Society)
The Case of the Philosophers' Ring (Randall Collins) v-vi, 76, 88-89, 108; "The Hidden Church" (Watkin Jones) 35-36, 41-48, 51-55, 58, 60-61; "The Scarlet Woman" (Watkin Jones) 81-82, 84; Brigade (M.J.Trow) 374-409; "The Adventure of the Angel's Trumpet" (Carolyn Wheat) 286, 288-290
Doctor Watson and the Invisible Man (Noel Downing) 18; "Angel Down, Sussex" (Kim Newman) 134; Sherlock Holmes and the Terror Out of Time (Ralph E. Vaughan) 52; The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 24, 136-137

Golden Fleece, The (Greek Mythology)
Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David) 190; "The House that Jack Built" (Edward Wellen) 288

Goldfinger, Auric (Goldfinger - Ian Fleming)
The Case of the Missing Masterpiece (Terrance Dicks) 60

Goldilocks (Fairy Story Character)
The Case of the Captive Clairvoyant (Anthony Read) 23; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J. Trow) 58; Everybody's Favorite Duck (Gahan Wilson) 39, 161

Goldin, Horace (American Magician, 1873-1939)
Sherlock Holmes and the Houdini Birthright (Val Andrews) 77, 80-82

Goldman, Miss (Willie Jett's Sweetheart)
The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 166

Goldman, Emma (Russian-American Anarchist, 1869-1940)
The Pandora Plague (Lee A. Matthias) 139, 246-249, 284

Goldsborough, Fitzhugh Coyle (American Musician, Assassinated David Graham Phillips)
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 6, 11, 21, 23-25, 31-32, 66, 74, 81-90, 93-95, 99-104, 106-107, 114, 116, 122, 126, 129, 136, 141, 155-157, 168, 173, 183

Goldsborough, Louis Malesherbes (American Rear Admiral, 1805-1877)
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 82

Goldsmith, Oliver (Irish Dramatist, 1730-1774)
"The Adventure of the Cheshire Cheese" (Jon L. Breen) 171; The Revenge of the Hound (Michael Hardwick) 52; The West End Horror (Nicholas Meyer) 29; The Monstrous Regiment (Glen Petrie) 129; "A Scandal in Drury Lane, or The Vampire Trap" (Carolyn Wheat) 59

Goldston, Will (Polish-British Magician's Equipment Supplier, 1878-1948)
Sherlock Holmes and the Houdini Birthright (Val Andrews) 55

Goldwater, Barry M. (American Politician, 1909-1998)
Copper Beeches (Arthur H. Lewis) 102

Goldwyn, Sam (American Producer, 1882-1974)
The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 19; Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 76
M.G.M.: Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 241

Golem, The (Jewish Legend)
Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 96-99, 112, 124, 126-128, 133, 139, 142, 144, 161-163, 165-168, 174-178, 181, 184, 186-188, 201, 212-214, 216-219, 226-227, 231, 235, 249-250, 257-258, 261, 276-277, 288, 293-297, 305-309, 320, 326-327, 329, 331-332, 340-341, 343-344, 347, 352, 366, 369, 383, 385-390, 392-399, 437; The 6 Messiahs (Mark Frost) 88-93, 282
Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 178, 204, 215, 217, 248, 250, 309, 338-339; Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 191, 273-274, 468; Good Night, Mr. Holmes (Carole Nelson Douglas) 245, 247; Skullduggery (Peter Marks) 142; The Hunger and Ecstasy of Vampires (Brian Stableford) 94-99, 103, 111, 157; Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas) 203-204, 206-207, 257-258; "Death Did Not Become Him" (David Niall Wilson & Patricia Lee Macomber) 408-409, 418
Golem-parts: The Hunger and Ecstasy of Vampires (Brian Stableford) 99
Golem Squad: Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas) 258, 272, 282-283

Goliath (Bible - Samuel)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (K.J. Anderson) 265; The Pursuit of the Houseboat (John Kendrick Bangs) 153; The Veiled Detective (David Stuart Davies) 195; The Holmes Factor (Brian Freemantle) 34; The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 23; The Case of the Maltese Treasure (Thomas Brace Haughey) 26; The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 115, 126
A Goliath: Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 28; Enter the Lion (Michael P. Hodel & Sean M. Wright) 77; The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 274
Goliath 1000 safe: Sherlock Holmes and the Hapsburg Tiara (Alan Vanneman) 35, 91
see also: David & Goliath

Gomes, Antônio Carlos (Brazilian Composer, 1836-1896)
A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 91

Goneril (King Lear - William Shakespeare)
The Flying Scotsman (Quinn Fawcett) 64; My Hero (Tom Holt) 59

Gonzaga, Chiquinha (Brazilian Composer, 1847-1935)
A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 61, 64, 67-69, 72-73, 105, 117, 127, 129-130, 132-133, 149, 151, 202-203, 246-247

Gonzago (Hamlet - William Shakespeare)
Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 69; The D. Case (Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) 423

Gonzales (The Plague - Albert Camus)
"The Eye of Oran" (Win Scott Eckert) 30

Gooch, Daniel (British Railway Magnate, 1816-1889)
Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J.Trow) 158, 168, 201, 225, 233

Gooch, Graham (British Cricketer, 1953- )
Hooch: Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J. Trow) 77

Good, John (Allan Quatermain - H. Rider Haggard)
The Adventure of the Peerless Peer (Philip José Farmer) 107-109; The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 155-156

Good, Sally (Daughter in law of Frederick Church)
The Great Detective at the Crucible of Life (Thos. Kent Miller) 26, 29-32

Good Samaritan, The (Bible - Luke)
Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 30; Enter the Lion (Michael P. Hodel & Sean M. Wright) 223; The Punjat's Ruby (Marian J.A.Jackson) 224-225; O, Jerusalem (Laurie R. King) 216; Creighton's Castle (Miriam Lynch) 116; Dr. Mortimer and the Aldgate Mystery (Gerard Williams) 54
A (Good) Samaritan: "The Case of the Disappearing Despatch Case" (Brian Ball) 60; "The Adventure of the Mendicant's Face" (M.J. Elliott) 26; Sherlock Holmes Vs. Dracula (Loren D. Estleman) 83; Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 98; Enter the Lion (Michael P. Hodel & Sean M. Wright) 223; Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 146; Locked Rooms (Laurie R. King) 109; The Spy Who Fell Off the Back of a Bus (Marc Lovell) 49; "God of the Naked Unicorn" (Richard Lupoff) 287; Sherlock Holmes and the Ice Palace Murders (Larry Millett) 82; A Study in Terror (Ellery Queen) 39; "The Bue Silk Underwear" (Alan Stockwell) 62; Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M.J. Trow) 187; The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) xiv
Samaritan Society: A Puzzle for Sherlock Holmes (Robert Newman) 58-59, 157

Goodale, Thomas: see Sid The Ratman

Goodale, Thomas's son (American Builder)
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Alliance (Larry Millett) 102

Goodall, Jane (British Ethologist, 1934- )
Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 27

Goodall, Mr. (Father of Mary Ann Aveling)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 54-55

Goodford, Dr Charles (Headmaster of Eton, 1812-1884)
Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 25, 31

Goodhart, Professor A.L. (American Scholar)
Sherlock Holmes in Dallas (Edmund Aubrey) 29-31

Goodman, Bennie (American Band Leader, 1909-1986)
The Curse of the Nibelung (Marcel D'Agneau) 121

Goodman, Charles (American Sherlockian)
"Murder at the Murray Hill" (Edgar W. Smith) 65, 68

Goodwin, Archie (Nero Wolfe series - Rex Stout)
The D. Case (Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) 8

Goodwin, Captain (Yankee Doodle - Folk Song)
Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 169

Goodyear, Charles (American Inventor, 1800-1860)
Sherlock Holmes and the Story For Which The World Is Not Yet Prepared (Stephen E. Pierce) 43

Google, Barney (Comic Strip Character created by Billy DeBeck)
Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 173

Gophers, The (New York Gang)
The 6 Messiahs (Mark Frost) 163; Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 184

Gorbachev, Raisa (Wife of Mikhail Gorbachev, 1932-1999)
Killer Finish (Denny Martin Flinn) 255

Gorbachev, Mikhail (Russian President, 1931- )
Anastasia Gorbachev: Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J. Trow) 181-182

Gorcha (The Wurdalak - Alexei Tolstoy)
Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 130-131, 133, 135, 137

Gorchakov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich, Prince (Russian Foreign Minister, 1798-1883)
Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 63; The Siam Question (Timothy Francis Sheil) 91

Gordin, Jacob (American Playwright, 1853-1909)
The Adventure of the New York Ripper (Philip J. Carraher) 159

Gordius (King of Phrygia in Greek Mythology)
Gordian: The Strange Doings of J. Leslie Ryder (Daniel Gracely) 146
Gordian Knot: Justice Hall (Laurie R. King) 314; The Moor (Laurie R. King) 248; "The Adventure of the Boulevard Assassin" (Richard A. Lupoff) 213; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 395; "The Private Files of Mycroft Holmes" (Kim Newman) 18; The Hampstead Poisonings (Glen Petrie) 122; Sherlock Holmes and the Story For Which The World Is Not Yet Prepared (Stephen E. Pierce) 30; Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David) 38; Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 138; Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J. Trow) 49; The Jewel of Covent Garden (Wayne Worcester) 6

Gordon, Charles George "China" (British General, 1833-1885)
The Mystery of the Yellow Hands (Jake & Luke Thoene) 47-50, 89, 130, 147;
Sherlock Holmes and the Houdini Birthright (Val Andrews) 38; Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde (Russell A. Brown) 11, 127-128, 149; Femme Fatale (Carole Nelson Douglas) 74; Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 16, 204; Doctor Watson and the Invisible Man (Noel Downing) 95; "The Adventure of the Hanging Tyrant" (M.J. Elliott) 80; "Flashman and the Tiger" (George MacDonald Fraser) 338; "The Old Grey Horse" (Paul D. Gilbert) 131; Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 55; The Whitechapel Horrors (Edward B. Hanna) 226; The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 37-38, 115; The Private Life of Dr. Watson (Michael Hardwick) 52; Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 98; "Sherlock Holmes and the Mummy's Curse" (H. Paul Jeffers) 83; All-Consuming Fire (Andy Lane) 20; The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (Nicholas Meyer) 50; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 63; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 115, 167-171; "A Singular Affair at Trincomalee" (Ted Riccardi) 239; Sherlock Holmes and the Harvest of Death (Barrie Roberts) 120; The Siam Question (Timothy Francis Sheil) 78, 100, 156, 163; "The Adventure of the Command Performance" (J.W. Sovine) 18; "The Abandoned Bicycle" (Alan Stockwell) 197; Sherlock Holmes and the Masquerade Murders (Frank Thomas) 53; Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 16-17, 23, 161, 184; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 118, 140; Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 177; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 14; "The House That Jack Built" (Edward Wellen) 300; "Voiceover" (Edward Wellen) 225-226, 239

Gordon, Flash (Flash Gordon series)
"God of the Naked Unicorn" (Richard Lupoff) 303-308, 311-312
From Prussia with Love (John DeChancie) 256; The Cinema Swindle (Terrance Dicks) 40
Lash Cordon: The Probability Pad (T.A. Waters) 65

Gordon, William (British Prison-Mate of Oscar Slater)
The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 22

Gorges, Captain Richard (British Soldier, Suspect in Irish Crown Jewels Affair)
"The Case of the Crown Jewels" (Donald Thomas) 100-106, 108

Göring, Hermann: see Goering, Hermann

Gorkachov, Prince (Russian Statesman)
The Siam Question (Timothy Francis Sheil) 91

Gorky, Maxim (Russian Author, 1868-1936)
The Holmes Factor (Brian Freemantle) 172

Görlitz, Countess Von (Victim of Spontaneous Human Combustion (1847))
All-Consuming Fire (Andy Lane) 62

Gorman, Arthur Pue (American Senator, 1839-1906)
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 39

Goron, Marie-François (French Head of the S˚reté, 1847-1933)
Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J. Trow) 114-127, 201

Gort (The Day The Earth Stood Still - Movie)
Masterminds of Falkenstein (John DeChancie) 218-219

Gosling, John (British Police Officer & Author)
The Rainbow Affair (David McDaniel) 20, 26

Gosling, William (Billy Bunter series - Charles Hamilton)
Sherlock Holmes and the Greyfriars School Mystery (Val Andrews) 17, 27-28, 57, 92, 96, 108

Gosse, Sir Edmund (British Writer, 1849-1928)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 13

Gossip, G(eorge) H(atfield) D(ingley) (British-American Chess Player 1841-1907)
"The Moriarty Gambit" (Fritz Leiber) 299

Gotham, Three Wise Men of (Nursery Rhyme Characters)
"A Slaying In Suburbia" (G. Kelly) 45

Gotthard, St (11th century German Abbot)
St Gothard line: Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 121, 368
St Gotthard Pass: The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes (Jamyang Norbu) 36

Gottsched, Johann Christoph (German Critic & Author, 1700-1766)
"The Macabre Affair" (Bill Paxton) 35

Gould, Charles (New Zealand Geologist & Author, 1868-1949)
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 146

Gould, Sir Edward "The Scamp" (Ancestor of Sabine Baring-Gould)
The Moor (Laurie R. King) 274-275

Gould, Jay (American Financier, 1836-1892)
Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 91; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 76; The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 103
Gould Family: Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 67

Goulding, Robert (British Police Constable, Found Rose Mylett's Body)
The Adventure of the New York Ripper (Philip J. Carraher) 103

Goulue, La: see, Weber, Louise

Gounod, Charles (French Composer, 1818-1893)
"The Adventure of Mrs. Burlingame's Diamond Stomacher" (John Kendrick Bangs) 47; I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 36; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 125; "Angels of Music" (Kim Newman) 162; The Angel of the Opera (Sam Siciliano) 135

Gow, Betty (Scottish Nanny of the Lindbergh Baby)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 183, 185

Gower, David (British Cricketer, 1957- )
Cower: Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J. Trow) 78

Goya, Francisco de (Spanish Artist, 1746-1828)
"The Adventure of the Connoisseur" (Paul D. Gilbert) 14, 20; The King Edward Plot (Robert Lee Hall) 212; Death By Gaslight (Michael Kurland) 203