Noah Axler
ASIN: B00HH1UEH4
Publisher: Kindle ebook
Pages: 74
Sherlock Holmes was wrong time and again. He is literature's most famous detective and deserves his reputation, but Holmes made many mistakes. Some of these mistakes allowed criminals to escape, others put Holmes' clients at grave risk. It's Not Elementary focuses on The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes to show the numerous errors that a careful reader can find in Conan Doyle's stories. This book will change your view of Holmes and improve your critical reading skills. It's Not Elementary also contains alternate solutions to several of the stories and a discussion of Holmes' primary reasoning technique (which is not deduction). With this book in hand, readers will be able to find the other mistakes in the Holmes tales, as well as in anything else they read.Reviews:"...a fascinating examination of the many mistakes Holmes may very well have made." -- Anastasia Klimchynskaya, I Hear of ...