A Study in Emerald (Fiction)

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For other uses of A Study in Emerald, please see A Study in Emerald (Disambiguation)

Details

Shadows Over Baker Street
Fragile Things
The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Pages: 9 (in PDF format)

Author(s): Neil Gaiman

Artist(s): None

Appears in: Shadows Over Baker Street, Fragile Things, and The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Summary

A Sherlock Holmes story set in an alternate Victorian London after the Great Old Ones have taken over.

Comments / Trivia

Neil Gaiman has made this story available as a free download from his web site (see link below.) The story is in PDF format and is formatted to look like an old-time newspaper.

"A Study in Emerald" won the 2004 Hugo Award for Best Short Story, and the 2005 Locus Award for Best Novelette.

Links

Link to outside reviews or helpful pages.

Spoilers

Nope, not gonna do it. You'll just have to read the story yourself.

Synopsis

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References

Characters: Sherlock Holmes,Character 2, etc.

Creatures: Beast 1, Beast 2, etc.

Tomes and Artifacts: Item 1, Item 2, etc.

Locations: Location 1, Location 2

Campaigns / Scenarios: Campaign 1, Scenario 1

Keeper Comments

Comments to Call of Cthulhu Keepers about this fiction; Possibly how it is required reading that can aid your campaign. Keep general DISCUSSION on the talk page.