A Study in Emerald

This supernatural mystery set in the world of Sherlock Holmes and Lovecraft s Cthulhu Mythos features a brilliant detective and his partner as they try to solve a horrific murder.The complex investigation takes the Baker Street investigators from the slums of Whitechapel all the way to the Queen s Palace as they attempt to find the answers to this bizarre murder of cosmic horror From the Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, World Fantasy, Nebula award winning, and New York Times bestselling writer Neil Gaiman comes this graphic novel adaptation with art by Eisner award winning artist Rafael Albuquerque Best Download [ A Study in Emerald ] By [ Neil Gaiman ] – kino-fada.fr I didn t know anything about this before reading it It s a good way to read this one as the surprises are enjoyable This seems loosely based on the Sherlock Holmes story a Study in Scarlet It is then blended with H P Lovecraft s Cthulhu, which I still need to read It turns into something of it s own I don t know that Neil uses Watson or Holmes They are called the Major and the Detective, I believe It is at Baker s street There is a mystery and there is surprise Neil has such a gift f I didn t know anything about this before reading it It s a good way to read this one as the surprises are enj...Full review hereI always loved reading graphic novels and I noticed that one of the challenges in this medium is to convey an original story while having a clear storyline in just a few pages Neil Gaiman, Rafael Alburerque and company did just that They manage to set up the world building in a Lovecraftian way but keep all the Sherlock Ho...I want to start by saying that I know nothing when it comes to Lovecraft I m aware that there s a green, octopus looking creature called the cthulhu that lives in the ocean, and that s literally the extent of my knowledge I ve always been intrigued by his stories, but I ve never read any of them.Sherlock Holmes, on the other hand, I know quite a lot about Without having read any of the actual books, I know a good deal because of adaptations I ve seen Benedict Cumberbatch and the BBC adapt I want to start by saying tha...4.5 stars.An excellent adaptation of the seminal Neil Gaiman story that fuses Sherlock Holmes and the Cthulhu Mythos.Recently while listening to a podcast, I discovered that Neil Gaiman had written a re telling, or pastiche, of one of the Sherlock Holmes stories, A Study in Scarlet It can be found online for free here, and this version is actually printed like an actual newspaper with ads and all However, there are other versions as well a graphic novel, an audiobook, the version found in Shadows Over Baker Street where it was first found, andhas it as an ebook that s listed as 80 pages long And Recently while listening to a podcast, I discovered that Neil Gaiman had written a re telling, or pastiche, of one of the Sherlock Holmes stories, A Study in Scarlet It can be found online for free here, and this version is actually printed like an actual newspaper with ads and all However, there are other versions as well a graphic novel, an audiobook, the version found in Shadows Over Baker Street where it was first found, andhas it as an ebook that s listed as 80 pages ...Really good But wait..is this the only volume or is there going to bestories set in this world The whole thing was really good but I wish it had gone on longer 5 stars.Such a wonderful ideaLove this kind of crossoverPuh, eine schwere Entscheidung, konkret 4,5 SterneKann sehr leicht sein, dass ein nochmaliges Lesen das Ergebnis eines Tages nach oben korrigiert Also die Welten von Doyle Lovecraft wurden in der Vergangenheit des fteren miteinander vermischt Dies bietet sich nicht nur alleine wegen der damaligen zeitlichen berschneidung ...Nicely illustrated version of the Neil Gaiman story.I was about to give up on these Dark Horse adaptations of Neil Gaiman short stories, but the pretty good mash up of Sherlock Holmes and H.P Lovecraft in this volume means I ll have to keep checking them out The little twist at the end actually caught me off guard and elevated the story considerably.

A Study in Emerald
  • English
  • 19 December 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 88 pages
  • 1506703933
  • Neil Gaiman
  • A Study in Emerald