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Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 Sherlock Holmes and Dr Nikola : The Adventure of the Empty Throne
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Sherlock Holmes and his assistant for this alternate-world story, Dr Nikola, foil an assassination attempt on Queen Victoria.

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    y separately published work icon Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Was Not Christopher Sequeira (editor), Victoria : IFWG Publishing Inc , 2019 16747859 2019 anthology short story

    A 'what if?' anthology, centred on the question What if Sherlock Holmes had a different offsider than Doctor Watson?

    Some of the doctors are fictional and drawn from either other novelists' works (e.g., Dr Henry Jekyll [Robert Louis Stevenson] and Dr Antonio Nikola [Guy Boothby], some are fictional and drawn from Conan Doyle's own work (e.g., Dr Grimesby Roylott [from 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band']), and some are historical (e.g., Dr John Dee, Doc Holliday, and Conan Doyle himself).

         Victoria : IFWG Publishing Inc , 2019     pg. 83-99
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