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    Vincent Starrett

    Vincent Starrett (1886–1974) was a Chicago journalist who became one of the world’s foremost experts on Sherlock Holmes. A books columnist for the Chicago Tribune, he also wrote biographies of authors such as Robert Louis Stevenson and Ambrose Bierce, various books on books and book collecting, plus Sherlockian pastiches and numerous short stories and novels. A founding member of the Baker Street Irregulars, he is perhaps known best today for The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, an imaginative biography of the great detective.

    Vincent Starrett

    Vincent Starrett (1886–1974) was a Chicago journalist who became one of the world’s foremost experts on Sherlock Holmes. A books columnist for the Chicago Tribune, he also wrote biographies of authors such as Robert Louis Stevenson and Ambrose Bierce, various books on books and book collecting, plus Sherlockian pastiches and numerous short stories and novels. A founding member of the Baker Street Irregulars, he is perhaps known best today for The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, an imaginative biography of the great detective.

    Books by Vincent Starrett

    • The Great Hotel Murder

      Vincent Starrett, Lyndsay Faye

      Paperback, 2020

    • Murder on "B" Deck

      Vincent Starrett, Otto Penzler

      Paperback, 2022

      A 1920s cruise ship is destined for destruction in this cozy mystery by the author of The Great Hotel Murder.

    • The Great Hotel Murder

      Vincent Starrett, Lyndsay Faye

      Hardback, 2020

      In a grand Chicago hotel, a mysterious death sets a puzzling whodunnit in motion

    • Murder on "B" Deck

      Vincent Starrett, Otto Penzler

      Hardback, 2022

      A 1920s cruise ship is destined for destruction in this cozy mystery by the author of The Great Hotel Murder.

    • Dead Man Inside

      Vincent Starrett, Otto Penzler

      Paperback, 2023

      A wealthy dilettante is on the trail of a killer with a penchant for theatrics in this cosy mystery by the author of Murder on “B” Deck

    • Dead Man Inside

      Vincent Starrett, Otto Penzler

      Hardback, 2023

      A wealthy dilettante is on the trail of a killer with a penchant for theatrics in this cozy mystery by the author of Murder on “B” Deck.

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