Investigating Sherlock Holmes : Solved & Unsolved Mysteries

“Clifford Goldfarb and Hartley Nathan have proved with their collected papers in this handsome small volume that ample room remains for careful scholarship and good writing.”

– John Linsenmeyer, former editor of the Baker Street Journal

Enter the world of Sherlock Holmes … It is vast, complex, endlessly fascinating, full of characters, intrigue, twists, turns, amusing, engrossing and much more.Investigating Sherlock Holmes brings together twelve intriguing and unusual essays into one volume, written by Hartley R. Nathan and Clifford S. Goldfarb, with the help of two friends, Joseph Kessel and John Linsenmeyer. Here the reader can explore how two superb legal minds dig deeply into the mystique, the details, the vagaries, the solved and unsolved mysteries of the Sherlockian world. At once humorous, serious, scholarly and yet whimsical, these papers and essays will delight everyone.

Hartley R. Nathan and Clifford S. Goldfarb are two of Canada’s most distinguished legal minds who practice law in Toronto. They are also long time ‘aficionados’ of the world of Sherlock Holmes and participate regularly in meetings and conferences and they regularly publish their Sherlockian papers. After some thirty years, they still continue to explore their passion and write their articles and papers.