Moriarty Meets His Match

Ah, to create a great adversary, a crafty foe, a perfect archnemesis, that is an art indeed. One such literary creation named Moriarty conceived for the sole purpose of getting rid of the detective who started to be too much work to write about sprung legs and went on to have a life of his own. Pret......more

Rating: 3.5/5.0 This story is intriguing in many ways. It is unexpectedly unflattering to Holmes, while making Moriarty into an upstanding citizen who has been wronged by one of the secondary characters. Read full review in the 2020 September issue of InD'tale Magazine.......more

As a Beta Reader I was lucky enough to be able to read this book before the final product was out. I must say it was fantastic. I truly enjoyed the twist that the author put on each character. Reading something from Moriarty’s point of view was both fun and exciting. This book will make you question......more

For those of us who are used to seeing Professor Moriarty as the evil arch-villain of the classic Sherlock Holmes stories, Anna Castle's unexpected recasting of the brilliant but reclusive professor as a romantic hero was a pleasant surprise. Add in the presence of a very traditional Sherlock Holmes......more

I was intrigued by the premise of Moriarty being the good guy and Holmes merely an annoying character. But I enjoyed reading the mystery and wondering how the two main characters would ever get together to become Prof. and Mrs. Moriarty. A fun read.......more