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Sabatier, Apollonie (French Courtesan, 1822-1889)
"Angels of Music" (Kim Newman) 154-155, 157-159, 179, 181

Sabbatini, Laura (Had Relationship with Neill Cream)
"The Case of the Talking Corpse" (Donald Thomas) 309, 312-317, 321-322

Sabine Women, The (Roman Legend)
The D. Case (Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) 369; Escapade (Walter Satterthwaite) 38

Sabrina (Spellman), the Teenage Witch (Sabrina The Teenage Witch - TV Series)
Sabrina The Teenage Witch: Hounded By Baskervilles (Mercer Warriner) 1-133

Saccard, Aristide (L'Argent, La Curée, etc. - Emile Zola)
"Angels of Music" (Kim Newman) 158

Sacco & Vanzetti (Alleged Murderers)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 8; Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 124, 299

Sacher-Masoch, Leopold Von (Austrian Novelist)
Skullduggery (Peter Marks) 105

Sachs, Edwin (Writer on Magic)
The Pandora Plague (Lee A. Matthias) 286

Sadat, Anwar (Egyptian President (1970-81), 1918-1981)
Time for Sherlock Holmes (David Dvorkin) 94-96, 101-104, 123, 158

Sadi-Carnot, Marie François (French President (1887-94), 1837-1894)
"The Adventure of the Boulevard Assassin" (Kathleen Brady) 78; Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 296, 327, 444; Moriarty (John Gardner) 232; Sherlock Holmes and the Boulevard Assassin (John Hall) 25, 33, 43, 46, 87, 91, 103, 133, 136, 158, 162, 166, 170; "The Matter of the Assassination League" (David L. Hammer) 50; The Revenge of the Hound (Michael Hardwick) 95; The Pandora Plague (Lee A. Matthias) 138; Sherlock Holmes and the Red Demon (Larry Millett) 9; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 185, 228; "The Case of the Unseen Hand" (Donald Thomas) 110, 125; "The Case of the Boulevard Assassin" (June Thomson) 42; "The Adventure of the Parisian Gentleman" (Robert Weinberg & Lois H. Gresh) 249

Sadi-Lecointe, Joseph (French Aviator)
Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 52

Sadler, James Thomas (Ripper Suspect, Arrested for murder of Frances Coles)
The Last Sherlock Holmes Story (Michael Dibdin) 155

Saffron, Robert (American Author, 1919(?)-1985)
The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 5, 8

Sagan, Jeanne de Seilliere, Princess de (French Princess, Mistress of Edward VII, 1839-1905)
Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 108; The King Edward Plot (Robert Lee Hall) 40; The Hampstead Poisonings (Glen Petrie) 124

Said Zagloul Pasha: see Zaghlul, Sa'd

Sailor, The (The Murders in the Rue Morgue - Edgar Allan Poe)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Allan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 18

Saint, Edward (Bess Houdini's Manager)
Sherlock Holmes and the Houdini Birthright (Val Andrews) 96

Saint-Evremonde, Marquis de
The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 118

Saint-Gaudens, Augustus (Irish-American Sculptor, 1848-1907)
Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R.Bensen) 100

Saint-Germain, Comte de
 Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 66

St Helen, John (Claimed to be John Wilkes Booth)
The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 242

St John-Orsini, Baron (The Baroness series - Paul Kenyon)
"The Shades of Pemberley" (Win Scott Eckert) 37

St. Martin, Alexis (Canadian Trapper & Medical Curiousity)
The Adventures of Young Stamford (Richard M. Caplan, M.D.) 11, 14-17, 19-20, 24, 100, 112

St. Martin, Charles (Son of Alexis St. Martin)
The Adventures of Young Stamford (Richard M. Caplan, M.D.) 15-16

Saint-Saëns, Charles Camille (French Composer, 1835-1921)
"Mr. Sigerson" (Peter Beagle) 59; "The Ghost of Sherlock Holmes" (Leslie Halliwell) 238; Sherlock Holmes: My Life And Crimes (Michael Hardwick) 116; The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 15; The Angel of the Opera (Sam Siciliano) 135

Saint-Simon, Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de (French Socialist, 1760-1825)
Saint-Simonian: The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 122-123

Saisset, Jean-Marie (French Admiral, 1810-1879)
The Dorking Gap Affair (Glen Petrie) 19, 42, 45-48, 55, 116, 135, 149, 195, 209-210, 212

Saki (H.H.Munro, British Writer, 1870-1916)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 224

Saknussemm, Arne (Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Jules Verne)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Allan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 45

Sala, George Augustus (British Critic & Illustrator, 1828-1895)
Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 96, 98

Saladin (Sultan of Egypt & Syria, 1137-1193)
Young Sherlock Holmes (Alan Arnold) 134; Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 164

Salai: see Gian Giacomo Caprotti

Salem (Sabrina The Teenage Witch - TV Series)
Sabrina The Teenage Witch: Hounded By Baskervilles (Mercer Warriner) 14-22, 24, 26, 33-37, 40-41, 44, 73-78, 85-98, 125-130

Salinger, J.D. (American Author, 1919- )
The Tulpa (J.N.Williamson) 33

Salisbury, Georgina Caroline Alderson Cecil, Lady (Wife of Lord Salisbury, 1827-1899)
W.G. Grace's Last Case (William Rushton) 189-190

Salisbury, Nate (Buffalo Bill's Partner)
Sherlock Holmes and the Royal Flush (Barrie Roberts) 130, 132; Sherlock Holmes Meets Annie Oakley (Stanley Shaw) 33

Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Lord (British Prime Minister (1885-92, 1895-1902))
The Strange Adventures of Charlotte Holmes (Hilary Bailey) 115, 118; Sherlock Holmes and the Shakespeare Globe Murders (Barry Day) 21, 23, 169; Embassy Row (Quinn Fawcett) 22-348; The Flying Scotsman (Quinn Fawcett) 12-284; The Whitechapel Horrors (Edward B. Hanna) 87, 90, 93, 95-96, 231, 242-243, 246-251, 254, 286, 331-332, 343; Murder, Mrs. Hudson (Sydney Hosier) 15-16, 18, 63, 139-145, 148-150, 152, 171-172, 193, 196, 207-209; Sherlock Holmes and the Story For Which The World Is Not Yet Prepared (Stephen E. Pierce) 19-21, 23, 28, 30, 36, 99; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 62, 103-104, 131, 226; The Vampire Serpent (Kel Richards) 85, 90, 95; W.G.Grace's Last Case (William Rushton) 83, 153-155, 158, 162-173, 179, 188-193, 196, 268-271, 273-276, 284-285; "A Study In Orange" (Peter Tremayne) 255-258, 275; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J.Trow) 114, 231, 265-273; Murder by Decree (Robert Weverka) 140-143, 166-170, 173, 176, 178-180, 187
The Prime Minister: "The Paradol Paradox" (Michael Kurland) 230-231, 238
"The Great Pegram Mystery" (Robert Barr) 4; "Holmes and the Loss of the British Barque Sophy Anderson" (Peter Cannon) 78; The Italian Secretary (Caleb Carr) 69; Sherlock Holmes and the Apocalypse Murders (Barry Day) 15; "The Case of the Baker Street Dozen" (Arthur Douglas) 77; Against the Brotherhood (Quinn Fawcett) 61; The Scottish Ploy (Quinn Fawcett) 186; Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 117; The Revenge of the Hound (Michael Hardwick) 93; Sherlock Holmes: My Life And Crimes (Michael Hardwick) 70; Night Watch (Stephen Kendrick) 48, 167; Death By Gaslight (Michael Kurland) 21-22, 24, 67, 77, 92; Skullduggery (Peter Marks)108; The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 137; Sherlock Holmes on the Roof of the World (Thos. Kent Miller) 25; The Disappearance of Sherlock Holmes (Larry Millett) 78; The Problem of the Missing Miss (Roberta Rogow) 13, 52; The Siam Question (Timothy Francis Sheil) 73, 297; Bloodguilty (Raymond Thor) 42; The Adventures ofInspector Lestrade (M.J.Trow) 22, 186; Brigade (M.J.Trow) 318; Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince (M.J.Trow) 20; Lestrade and the Guardian Angel (M.J.Trow) 208; Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 474, 528; Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J.Trow) 86; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 176; The Mycroft Memoranda (Ray Walsh) 63-65
The Foreign Secretary: "The Devil and Sherlock Holmes" (Loren D. Estleman) 11, 17
The Prime Minister: The Strange Adventures of Charlotte Holmes (Hilary Bailey) 70; The Shadow of the Rat (David Stuart Davies) 97-98, 115, 131, 161; Sherlock Holmes and the Copycat Murders (Barry Day) 45, 115, 118-119, 135, 185; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 117; "The Adventure of the Greatest Gift" (Loren D. Estleman) 88; Against the Brotherhood (Quinn Fawcett) 53, 61; "Reichenbach" (Michael Kurland) 244; "My Three Ripping Years at the Yard" (Douglas Moreton) 13, 30; "The Macabre Affair" (Bill Paxton) 82
The Prime Minister's office: Sherlock Holmes and the Seven Deadly Sins Murders (Barry Day) 130

Salome (Bible - Mark)
Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 265, 366, 446; Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 93-94; Sherlock Holmes and the Ice Palace Murders (Larry Millett) 54; "Angels of Music" (Kim Newman) 161; "The Rajah's Ruby" (Frank Thomas) 74; Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J.Trow) 139, 148

Samarkan, M. (The Si-Fan Mysteries - Sax Rohmer)
Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) 11

Sampaio, Antônio de (Brazilian General, 1810-1866)
A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 87

Sampson, Bill (The Wolf of Kabul comic strip)
William Samson, Sr.: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume 2 (Alan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 52-53, 55, 57-61, 66, 69-70, 99, 106-107, 116-119, 130-131

Sampson, George (British Architect)
"All That Glitters" (Bill Paxton) 8-9, 16

Samson (Bible - Judges)
The Pursuit of the Houseboat (John Kendrick Bangs) 141, 153; The Cinema Swindle (Terrance Dicks) 45; Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 31; Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 201; Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 395; Sherlock Holmes Vs. Dracula (Loren D. Estleman) 194; The Adventure of the Peerless Peer (Philip José Farmer) 114; The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 159; Sherlock Holmes: My Life And Crimes (Michael Hardwick) 46; The Dorking Gap Affair (Glen Petrie) 298; Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 60
Samsonlike: Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 223

Samuel (Bible - Samuel)
The Case of the Frozen Scream (Thomas Brace Haughey) 23-24; The Problem of the Spiteful Spiritualist (Roberta Rogow) 25; The Lost Holmes (David Upton) 49

Samuel (Pirates of Penzance - Gilbert & Sullivan)
The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 33-40, 43-44, 47, 51-52

Samuelson, George Berthold (British Film Producer, 1888-1947)
Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 244

Sancho Panza (Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes)
Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 270; "The Adventure of the Elite Type" (Robert L. Fish) 196; San Francisco Kills (Denny Martin Flinn) 38; The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes (Jamyang Norbu) 235; The Affair of the Incognito Tenant (Lora Roberts) 86; The Disappearance of Edwin Drood (Peter Rowland) 33; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 16

Sand, George (French Author, 1804-1876)
"The Adventure of the Christmas Bear" (Bill Crider) 169; Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 31, 33; Good Night, Mr. Holmes (Carole Nelson Douglas) 299; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 136; Prisoner of the Devil (Michael Hardwick) 324; "The Adventure of the Suffering Ruler" (H.R.F.Keating) 331; A Monstrous Regiment of Women (Laurie R. King) 167; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 74; "Holmes Receives A Visitor" (R.C.R.-G.) 112; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 56; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 61; Basil In Mexico (Eve Titus) 20; The Monster of St. Marylebone (Wayne Worcester) 30

Sanders (German Spy in USA)
Sherlock Holmes and the Railway Maniac (Barrie Roberts) 146-147, 151

Sanders, Colonel (Kentucky Fried Chicken)
"The Armchair Mystery" (Joel Morris & Jason Smith) 65

Sanders, George (British Actor)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 5, 82

Sanders, Otto Liman Von (German Military Commander)
The Winged Wheel (Peter H. Wood) 135

Sandherr, Colonel (Dreyfus Affair)
Prisoner of the Devil (Michael Hardwick) 246, 251-255, 301, 305, 316, 395

Sandow, Eugene (Strongman)
Sherlock Holmes and the Man Who Lost Himself (Val Andrews) 38; The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 17, 98; Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 98; Sherlock Holmes at the 1902 Fifth Test (Stanley Shaw) 93

Sandrocottus: see Chandragupta

Sanger, "Lord" George (British Circus Owner, 1816-1889)
Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring (M.J.Trow) 62-235
Sherlock Holmes and the Egyptian Hall Adventure (Val Andrews) 106; Sherlock Holmes and the Apocalypse Murders (Barry Day) 91; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J. Trow) 142

Sanger, Margaret (American Leader of the Birth-Control Movement, 1883-1966)
Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 120

Sanger, Nell (Circus Performer, Lady Pauline De Vere, Wife of George Sanger)
Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring (M.J.Trow) 63-231

Sannox, Lord ("The Case of Lady Sannox" - Arthur Conan Doyle)
"The Case of Lady Sannox" (Peter H. Wood) 66, 71, 74, 78-84, 86-89

Sannox, Lady Marion ("The Case of Lady Sannox" - Arthur Conan Doyle)
"The Case of Lady Sannox" (Peter H. Wood) 66-67, 69-71, 74-82, 84, 86-89

Lady Sannox's Maid ("The Case of Lady Sannox" - Arthur Conan Doyle)
"The Case of Lady Sannox" (Peter H. Wood) 75, 84-85

Sansovino, Jacopo (Italian Artist, 1486-1570)
Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 124; "The Sect of the Salamander" (Ron Weighell) 100

Santa Anna, Antonio López de (Mexican General & Dictator, 1794-1876)
The Quest for Bowie's Blade (J.T. Edson) 2-4, 8, 15-16, 35, 148

Santa Claus
 "The Adventure of the Old Russian Woman" (Ian Charnock) 102; Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 385; Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 186, 277; The Scottish Ploy (Quinn Fawcett) 217; The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 80; The Adventure of the Three Dragons (Luke Steven Fullenkamp) 67; Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 66, 91-92, 94-95, 260; Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 123; The Punjat's Ruby (Marian J.A.Jackson) 15; Night Watch (Stephen Kendrick) 40; Sherlock Holmes and the Rune Stone Mystery (Larry Millett) 236; The Snarkout Boys and the Baconburg Horror (Daniel Pinkwater) 467; A Study In Terror (Ellery Queen) 11; East of Ealing (Robert Rankin) 136;"Daydream" (Basil Rathbone) 497; Escapade (Walter Satterthwaite) 10; Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 120; Death's Angel (Kathleen Sky) 69; "Sherlock's Christmas Gift" (Frank Thomas) 82, 90; The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade (M.J.Trow) 180, 191; Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 520; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 23; Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 220; The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 225-226, 243; "The Case of the Missing Marbles" (John Whitman) 35; Everybody's Favorite Duck (Gahan Wilson) 85
San Kloss: "The Greatest Tertian" (Anthony Boucher) 80
See also: Father Christmas; St Nicholas

Santayana, George (American Philosopher, 1863-1952)
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) xv

Santos-Dumont, Alberto (Brazilian Aviator, 1873-1932)
Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R.Bensen) 111; Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 57; Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 88

Sappho (Greek Poet, 650-590BC)
The List of 7 (Mark Frost) 50; "Holmes In Scotland (W.R.Duncan Macmillan) 128; The Case of Emily V (Keith Oatley) 119, 135-136, 338, 394
Sapphic: Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 59; The Case of Emily V. (Keith Oatley) 394
Sapphism: A Monstrous Regiment of Women (Laurie R. King) 112
Sapphist: Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 60

Sapsea, Ethelinda (The Mystery of Edwin Drood - Charles Dickens)
The D. Case (Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) 193, 323, 396-397; The Disappearance of Edwin Drood (Peter Rowland) 49, 54

Sapsea, Thomas (The Mystery of Edwin Drood - Charles Dickens)
The D. Case (Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) 56, 77-78, 106, 193, 264, 370, 379, 387; "Sherlock Holmes and the Drood Mystery" (Edmund Pearson) 155-158; The Disappearance of Edwin Drood (Peter Rowland) 49-170; "Sherlock Holmes Solves The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Harry B. Smith) 223-224
The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 154

Sapt, Colonel (The Prisoner of Zenda - Anthony Hope)
Sherlock Holmes and the Hentzau Affair (David Stuart Davies) 7-34, 36, 38-40, 44, 46, 51-52, 59, 62, 64, 77-79, 96, 113, 149; "A Shambles in Belgravia" (Kim Newman) 189-196
Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 84

Sarah (Bible - Genesis)
A Letter of Mary (Laurie R. King) 130

Sarah (Apocrypha - Book of Tobit)
"The Book of Tobit" (H. Paul Jeffers) 95

Sarasate, Pablo de (Spanish Violinist & Composer, 1844-1908)
"Murder To Music" (Anthony Burgess) 254-258, 263-264, 267-271
"The Adventure of the Second Scarf" (Mark Aronson) 84, 86; "Mr. Sigerson" (Peter Beagle) 61; Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde (Russell A. Brown) 77; The Star of India (Carole Buggé) 3; "The Puzzle of the Vanishing Laboratory" (Peter Calamai) 14; Exit Sherlock Holmes (Robert Lee Hall) 120; Sherlock Holmes: My Life And Crimes (Michael Hardwick) 116; I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 39; "The Adventure of the Grand Old Man" (H. Paul Jeffers) 187; The Empress of India (Michael Kurland) 212; The West End Horror (Nicholas Meyer) 25; Sherlock in Love (Sena Jeter Naslund) 71; A Puzzle for Sherlock Holmes (Robert Newman) 66, 69; "Stately Homes and the Invisible Slasher" (Arthur Porges) 94; "The Case of the Viceroy's Assistant" (Ted Riccardi) 12; The Angel of the Opera (Sam Siciliano) 78; Sherlock Holmes and the Golden Bird (Frank Thomas) 162; Sherlock Holmes and the Treasure Train (Frank Thomas) 8; The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 79; The Probability Pad (T.A.Waters) 80

Sarat Chandra Das (Indian Scholar & Spy, 1849-1917)
Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 146-147, 149-150, 155; The Siam Question (Timothy Francis Sheil) 43, 87-88, 94-97, 99-101, 106, 132, 146-148, 157, 191

Sardanapalus (Sardanapalus - Lord Byron)
The Monstrous Regiment (Glen Petrie) 131

Sardou, Victorien (French Playwright, 1831-1908)
Embassy Row (Quinn Fawcett) 44; The Private Life of Dr. Watson (Michael Hardwick) 197; The West End Horror (Nicholas Meyer) 56; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 194; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 5

Sarek (Star Trek - TV series)
Death's Angel (Kathleen Sky) 11, 14-22, 24, 31-34, 40-42, 44-45, 54-55, 104, 108-109, 124-125, 133-136, 140, 162-163, 168, 177-178, 180, 190, 207-209

Sargon (Assyrian King)
The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Laurie R. King) 287

Sark, Marquis of (British Nobleman)
"The Case of the Unmarked Graves" (Colin Bruce) 94

Sartre, Jean-Paul (French Philosopher & Author, 1905-1980)
Watson's Choice (Gladys Mitchell) 20

Sasanoff, Michael (Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street - William S. Baring-Gould)
The Adventure of the Stalwart Companions (H. Paul Jeffers) 40, 151

Satan

Satie, Erik (French Composer, 1866-1925)
A Letter of Mary (Laurie R. King) 189

Saturn (Roman God of Agriculture)
The D. Case (Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) 380; "The Strange Affair At Glastonbury" (Eddie Maguire) 16, 32
Saturnalia: The West End Horror (Nicholas Meyer) 53; Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 158
Saturnine: Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R. Bensen) 28-29, 73; "The Adventure of the Boulevard Assassin" (Kathleen Brady) 84; "The Adventure of the Mooning Sentry" (Jon L. Breen) 53; Necropolis (Basil Copper) 283; Sherlock Holmes' Last Case (Robert D'Artagnan) 188, 244; The Scroll of the Dead (David Stuart Davies) 46; The Veiled Detective (David Stuart Davies) 48; "The Riddle of the Golden Monkeys" (Loren D. Estleman) 147; The Holmes Factor (Brian Freemantle) 194; The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 65, 106, 254; The Whitechapel Horrors (Edward B. Hanna) 212; Supping with Panthers (Tom Holland) 295; "The Incriminating Glove" (Ned Hubbell) 173; "The Shadows on the Lawn" (Barry Jones) 140; The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 149; Night Watch (Stephen Kendrick) 26; "The Adventure of the Queen Bee" (Frederic Arnold Kummer) 132, 158; The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 80; "The Adventure of the Boulevard Assassin" (Richard A. Lupoff) 225; "God of the Naked Unicorn" (Richard Lupoff) 287; "The Adventure of the Voorish Sign" (Richard A. Lupoff) 343; "The Adventure of Exham Priory" (F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre) 372; "The Adventure of the Field Theorems" (Vonda N. McIntyre) 39;"The Adventure In Border Country" (Gwen Moffat) 94; Evolution (John Peel) 10; "The Adventure of the Arab's Manuscript" (Michael Reaves) 280; The Affair of the Incognito Tenant (Lora Roberts) 30, 95; "The American Ambassador" (David Scott) 20; Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) 323; "Colonel Warburton's Madness" (Norman W. Ward) 63; Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 93; "The Adventure of the Mona Lisa" (Carolyn Wells) 23-24; "A Pragmatic Enigma" (John Kendrick Bangs) 106
Saturninely: "The Adventure of the Mona Lisa" (Carolyn Wells) 26
Saturniner: "The Adventure of the Clothes-line" (Carolyn Wells) 58; "The Adventure of the Mona Lisa" (Carolyn Wells) 23, 25

Saul (Biblical King - Samuel)
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Raleigh Legacy (L.B.Greenwood) 3; The Case of the Frozen Scream (Thomas Brace Haughey) 23; Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 131; Enter the Lion (Michael P. Hodel & Sean M. Wright) 278; The Problem of the Spiteful Spiritualist (Roberta Rogow) 25

Saunders, J.V. (Australian Cricketer)
Sherlock Holmes at the 1902 Fifth Test (Stanley Shaw) 14, 94, 97-98, 101

Savage, Clark, Sr. (Doc Savage series - Kenneth Robeson)
James Wildman: "The Shades of Pemberley" (Win Scott Eckert) 14, 35-37, 40
"The Vanishing Devil" (Win Scott Eckert) 59

Savage, Doc (Doc Savage series - Kenneth Robeson)
"God of the Naked Unicorn" (Richard Lupoff) 299-316
Doc Ardan: "The Shades of Pemberley" (Win Scott Eckert) 14, 35-37, 40; "The Vanishing Devil" (Win Scott Eckert) 59-73

Savage, Patricia (Doc Savage series - Kenneth Robeson)
"God of the Naked Unicorn" (Richard Lupoff) 286-301, 308-310, 312, 315

Savarog (Slavic Sky God)
Druid's Blood (Esther M. Friesner) 142, 145-146

Savile, Lord Arthur (Lord Arthur Savile's Crime - Oscar Wilde)
Lord Arthur Seville: Sherlock Holmes and the Treasure Train (Frank Thomas) 149-153

Savonarola, Girolamo (Italian Religious Reformer, 1452-1498)
Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 465; The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 84
Savonarola Chair: Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David) 235

Saward, James Townsend "Jim the Pen" (British Barrister & Forger, 1799-?)
Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 66

Sawyer, Bob (The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens)
The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 159

Sawyer, Tom (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - Mark Twain)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (K.J. Anderson) 39, 54, 68-73, 75-77, 80-93, 96-104, 107-110, 112, 121-126, 136-139, 145-146, 150-159, 161-164, 166-168, 170-172, 182-184, 187-189, 193, 195-200, 205-210, 212-214, 216-219, 223, 225-227, 235-237, 241-243, 245-247, 256-257, 266-268, 273-274, 286-289, 291-294
Faction Paradox: Erasing Sherlock (Kelly Hale) 140; My Hero (Tom Holt) 69; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 39; The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume 2 (Alan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 62; Sherlock Holmes Meets Annie Oakley (Stanley Shaw) 128, 132

Saxe-Coburg (British Royal House)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 61; Sherlock Holmes and the Hapsburg Tiara (Alan Vanneman) 253, 255, 309

Sayers, Tom (British Boxer, 1827-1865)
Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House (Gerald Frow) 111; The Revenge of the Hound (Michael Hardwick) 226; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 18; The Jewel of Covent Garden (Wayne Worcester) 45

Sazonov, Sergey (Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs)
Rasputin's Revenge (John T. Lescroart) 35

Scandalous Bohemians of Akron (Sherlockian Society)
"Murder at the Murray Hill" (Edgar W. Smith) 62

Scarborough, Hampden (The Cost/The Plum Tree -David Graham Phillips)
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 37-38, 46, 53, 112

Scarecrow (Oz series - L. Frank Baum)
"Sherlock Holmes in Oz" (Ruth Berman) 431-436, 439-440

Scargill, Arthur (British Miners' Union Leader, 1938- )
"Elemental, My Dear Watson" (Adrian Berry) 95

Scarlatti, Domenico (Italian Composer, 1659-1725)
Druid's Blood (Esther M. Friesner) 273; Elementary, Mrs. Hudson (Sydney Hosier) 194; A Letter of Mary (Laurie R. King) 188; "The Adventure of the First Class Carriage" (Ronald Knox) 45; The Infernal Device (Michael Kurland) 204-205; Basil and the Lost Colony (Eve Titus) 62

Scarlet Pimpernel, The (The Scarlet Pimpernel -Baroness Orczy)
The Scarlet Pimple: "The Scarlet Pimple" (Anthony Armstrong) 58-60
The Disappearing Diplomat (Terrance Dicks) 64; Good Night, Mr. Holmes (Carole Nelson Douglas) 105; They Might Be Giants (James Goldman) 96-100; The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Allan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 47; The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume 2 (Alan Moore & Kevin O'Neill) 56; "The Adventure of the Faithful Retainer" (Amy Myers) 373
"elusive as a pimpernel": Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M.J. Trow) 151

Scarlet Woman, The (Any of several companions of Aleister Crowley)
Tanith Hekaltey: "The Haunted House" (Watkin Jones) 20, 23; "The Hidden Church" (Watkin Jones) 27-33, 36-38, 47-49, 54-60, 62; "The Scarlet Woman" (Watkin Jones) 74-75, 77-78, 87, 92, 100-101, 103-105, 112-115, 117-124
"Angel Down, Sussex" (Kim Newman) 129, 132
see also: Waddell, Leila

Scarlett, Sir James Yorke (British Military Leader, 1799-1871)
Absolute Discretion (Grant Eustace) 132; The Dorking Gap Affair (Glen Petrie) 145

Scarlett, Will: see Will Scarlett

Schacht, Hjalmar (German Politician, 1877-1970)
The Curse of the Nibelung (Marcel D'Agneau) 84

Schapiro, J. Salwyn (American Historian)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 7

Scheele, Carl Wilhelm (Swedish Chemist, 1742-1786)
The Childhood of Sherlock Holmes (Mona Morstein) 241, 263

Scheherezade (The Arabian Nights)
Chronicles of the Lost Years (Tracy Cooper-Posey) 82; Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 67; Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 60; The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 243; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 30; The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 48; Sherlock Holmes and the Golden Bird (Frank Thomas) 16

Schenck, Robert Cumming (American Diplomat & Soldier, 1809-1890)
Enter the Lion (Michael P. Hodel & Sean M. Wright) 100-110, 114, 190-192, 236, 262

Schiaparelli, Elsa (Italian-French Fashion Designer, 1893-1973)
Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 28

Schiaparelli, Giovanni (Italian Astronomer, Formulated Canals of Mars Theory, 1835-1910)
"The Adventure of the Field Theorems" (Vonda N. McIntyre) 55; Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 29-30

Schicklgruber, Johann & Maria: see Hitler, Johann & Hitler Maria

Schiess, Ferdinand Christian 'Friederich' (Swiss Soldier (at Rorke's Drift), 1856-1884)
Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J.Trow) 110-114, 123-125, 232

Schiller, Friedrich Von (German Dramatist & Poet, 1759-1805)
Sherlock Holmes in Dallas (Edmund Aubrey) 211; The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 43; The Final Solution (Michael Chabon) 12; Sherlock Holmes and the Copycat Murders (Barry Day) 64, 66; Justice Hall (Laurie R. King) 173; The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (Nicholas Meyer) 88; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 66; The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 32; The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 135

Schleich, Eduard Von (German Air Ace, 1888-1947)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 67, 165-166

Schlieffen, Count Alfred Von (German Chief of Staff, 1833-1913)
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (Nicholas Meyer) 163, 170

Schliemann, Heinrich (German Archaeologist -discovered Troy, 1822-1890)
The Adventures of Young Stamford (Richard M. Caplan, M.D.) 50; The Final Solution (Michael Chabon) 66; Sherlock Holmes' Last Case (Robert D'Artagnan) 299; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 418; Death By Gaslight (Michael Kurland) 105; Skullduggery (Peter Marks) 98; The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes (Jamyang Norbu) 218; "Sherlock Holmes, Dragon-Slayer" (Darrell Schweitzer) 127; "The Case Of the Greek Key" (Donald Thomas) 137, 152; Lestrade and the Guardian Angel (M.J.Trow) 36, 61; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 78; Sherlock Holmes and the Hapsburg Tiara (Alan Vanneman) 153

Schloss Adler (Where Eagles Dare - Alistair Maclean)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 267-268, 276-282, 286, 288, 291, 302, 313, 336, 340

Schmitz, Eugene (Mayor of San Francisco (1902-07))
"The Enigma of the Warwickshire Vortex" (F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre) 463-464

Schneider, Hortense (French Singer, 1833-1920)
"Sherlock Holmes & 'The Woman'" (Michael Harrison) 112

Schnitzler, Arthur (Austrian Writer, 1832-1931)
Sherlock Holmes' Last Case (Robert D'Artagnan) 149, 199

Schoenberg, Arnold (Austrian Composer, 1874-1951)
Sherlock Holmes' Last Case (Robert D'Artagnan) 216

Scholl, Friedrich von (German General, 1846-1928)
The King Edward Plot (Robert Lee Hall) 129

Schön, Lulu (Pandora's Box - Frank Wedekind)
Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 6-10, 14, 19-21, 35-37, 39, 50-52, 54-55, 58, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77, 109, 169, 183, 203, 212, 221, 225, 265, 333, 416

Schopenhauer, Arthur (Geman Philosopher, 1788-1860)
The Pursuit of the Houseboat (John Kendrick Bangs) 30; Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Holmes (Loren D. Estleman) 179; The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 78; The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 213; Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas) 113

Schouten, Willem Cornelis (Dutch Explorer)
"The Macabre Affair" (Bill Paxton) 53

Schrank, John (German-American, Attempted to Assassinate Theodore Roosevelt (1912))
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 182

Schreck, Max (German Actor, 1879-1936)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 140; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death (Daniel Pinkwater) 333

Schreiner, Olive (South African Author, 1855-1920)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 29, 62-64, 67-68, 143
Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 310

Schrödinger, Erwin (Austrian Physicist, 1887-1961)
"You See But You Do Not Observe" (Robert J. Sawyer) 349; The Adventure of the Ancient Gods (Ralph Vaughan) 34; "The Adventure of the Dreaming Detective " (Ralph Vaughan) 17
Schrödinger's Cat: "You See But You Do Not Observe" (Robert J. Sawyer) 356

Schubert, Franz (Austrian Composer, 1797-1828)
"Mr. Sigerson" (Peter Beagle) 66, 82; The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 211, 213; The Curse of the Nibelung (Marcel D'Agneau) 166; Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 404; Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 173; The D. Case (Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) 6, 9; A Letter of Mary (Laurie R. King) 188; The Great Game (Michael Kurland) 213; Skullduggery (Peter Marks) 50; "An Encounter In Central Park" (Basil Rathbone) 186, 190; Basil and the Lost Colony (Eve Titus) 39; No Ordinary Terror (J. Brooks Van Dyke) 221

Schulmeister, Karl (German Spy for Napoleon, 1770-1853)
The Great Game (Michael Kurland) 186

Schumann, Robert (German Composer, 1810-1856)
"Mr. Sigerson" (Peter Beagle) 63; "The Record of the Tarleton Murders" (Ian Charnock) 17; Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 44, 225; Good Night, Mr. Holmes (Carole Nelson Douglas) 199, 224, 331; The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 29; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 200

Schuneman, Albert (American Businessman)
Schuneman's Department Store: Sherlock Holmes and the Ice Palace Murders (Larry Millett) 229

Schwartz, Israel (Witness in Ripper Case)
Bloodline (Jill Jones) 189; Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 77-78, 85-87, 98-99
Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 244-245, 269-270, 279

Schwartzenegger, Arnold (Austrian-American Actor, 1947- )
"The Case of the Blazing Star" (Judie Angell) 6; My Hero (Tom Holt) 194; The Case of the Blazing Star (Sue Mongredien) 23; East of Ealing (Robert Rankin) 146

Schwartzkoppen, Colonel Max Von (Dreyfus Affair)
"The Case of the Unseen Hand" (Donald Thomas) 111-112, 119, 141, 143-144, 158
Prisoner of the Devil (Michael Hardwick) 254, 334, 392, 395

Schwarzkopf, Colonel H. Norman (American Police Chief, 1896-1958)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 184

Schweitzer, Albert (German Philosopher, 1875-1965)
Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 176, 203; The Case of the Maltese Treasure (Thomas Brace Haughey) 64-65

Schwieger, Walter (German Submarine Commander who sank the Lusitania)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 60
The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 344

Schwind, Moritz Von (Austrian Artist)
All-Consuming Fire (Andy Lane) 7

Scipio Africanus (Either of two Roman Generals)
The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade (M.J.Trow) 82

Scooby Doo (Scooby Doo, Where Are You? - TV series)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon) 25

Scopas (Greek Sculptor & Architect, c.395-350BC)
"The Eight Pointed Cross" (Bill Paxton) 229