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Hatch, Hutchinson (Thinking Machine series - Jacques Futrelle)
"The Secret of Grant’s Tomb" (Joe Gentile) 96-105, 107

Hatchard, John (British Bookseller, 1768-1849)
Hatchards: And Then There Was No One (Gilbert Adair) 222; The Nine Wrong Answers (John Dickson Carr) 83; The Strange Return of Sherlock Holmes (Barry Grant) 42, 152; The Irregular (H.B. Lyle) 91; Unquiet Spirits (Bonnie MacBird) 485; "The Secret of Shoreswood Hall" (Denis O. Smith) 370

Hatfield, James (Ripper Case, Mortuary Attendant)
The Whitechapel Horrors (Edward B. Hanna) 32
A Knife in the Fog (Bradley Harper) 68

Hatfields and the McCoys, The (19th Century American Families Involved in Feud in Kentucky)
"The Blue Eyed Dog" (Frank Thomas) 58; Sherlock Holmes and the Treasure Train (Frank Thomas) 20

Hathaway, Anne (Wife of William Shakespeare, 1556-1623)
"Mr. Homes Solves A Question of Authorship" (John Kendrick Bangs) 209, 217
"The Accidental Murderess" (H. Paul Jeffers) 54; The Stratford Conspiracy (Michael Mallory) 145, 256

Hathaway, John (Sherlockian)
Sir John Hathaway: Basil In Mexico (Eve Titus) 111, 114

Hathi (The Jungle Book - Rudyard Kipling)
Deadpool Killustrated (Cullen Bunn & Matteo Lolli) 54
The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 149

Hathor (Egyptian Goddess of the Sky)
The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl (Theodora Goss) 117, 144; "Sherlock Holmes and the Mummy's Curse" (H. Paul Jeffers) 84; "Me, or The Strange Episode of the Reincarnated Greek" (E.V. Knox) 208; Justice Hall (Laurie R. King) 305; The Case of the Vanishing Corpse (Robert Newman) 202

Hatmaker, James R. (Father of Consuelo Nungesser, ?-1930)
"The Adventure of The White Bird" (C. Edward Davis) 351-352, 354

Hatshepsut (Egyptian Pharoah (1473-1458BC))
 "The Devil’s Enterprise" (Len Bailey) 71; The Return of the Pharaoh (Nicholas Meyer) 197; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 72

Hattison, Ned (L'Amerique des dollars et du crime - Gustave le Rouge)
"Be Seeing You!" (Xavier Mauméjean) 123

Hatzfeldt, Count Paul (German Diplomat)
The King Edward Plot (Robert Lee Hall) 87, 146

Hauff, William (german Writer, 1802-1827)
"Holmes on the Range" (John Connolly) 383

Haughton, Samuel (Irish Scientific Writer, 1821-1897)
"Dynamics of a Hanging" (Tony Pi) 335-336

Hauptmann, Bruno Richard (Kidnapped the Lindbergh Baby, ?-1936)
Hauptmann Wolfgang Bruno: Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J.Trow) 34, 36-37, 126, 126

Hauser, Kaspar (German Mystery Man, Appeared Mysteriously in Nürnberg, 1812-1833)
"Kid Eternity: Great Heroes of Fiction" (Joe Millard) 35-36
"The Adventure of the Extraterrestrial" (Mack Reynolds) 160

Hauser, Michael 'Miska' (Austrian Musician, 1822-1887)
Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 165

Hauser, Pete (American Football Player, ?-1935)
"The Adventure of the Missing Three Quarters" (Jon L. Breen) 318

Haussmann, Georges Eugène, Baron (French Architect, 1809-1891)
From Prussia with Love (John DeChancie) 79; The Stuff of Nightmares (James Lovegrove) 79; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 36-37, 42, 156; The Return of the Pharaoh (Nicholas Meyer) 19; The Angel of the Opera (Sam Siciliano) 121; Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J.Trow) 117; "The Lunacy of Celestine Blot" (Stephen Volk) 403; "The Purloined Face" (Stephen Volk) 242
Boulevard Haussmann: Rasputin's Revenge (John T. Lescroart) 18; "The Case of the Boulevard Assassin" (June Thomson) 44

Havelaar, Max (Max Havelaar - Multatuli)
"And Such Small Deer" (Chris Roberson) 69-70

Havelock, Sir Henry (British General, 1795-1857)
Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 104; "Moriarty’s Fiendish Plan" (Roger Jaynes) 203; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J.Trow) 106

Havelock Ellis: see Ellis, Havelock

Havisham, Miss (Great Expectations - Charles Dickens)
Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 74, 84, 392
The Great Game (Lavie Tidhar) 803-809, 889-899
The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 82; The Strange Return of Sherlock Holmes (Barry Grant) 37; The Moor (Laurie R. King) 33; The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep (H.G. Parry) 351, 386, 391; The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 475
Miss Haversham's School for Young Ladies & Attack Dogs: "Mouse and the Master" (Brian M. Thomsen) 140

Hawdon, Captain "Nemo" (Bleak House - Charles Dickens)
The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 130

Haw-Haw, Lord (Nazi Propaganda Broadcaster)
The Curse of the Nibelung (Marcel D'Agneau) 277-278
Who Killed Sherlock Holmes? (Paul Cornell) 75; A Study in Crimson (Robert J. Harris) 169; The Confessions of Mycroft Holmes (Marcel Theroux) 39

Hawes, Elizabeth (American Clothing Designer, 1903-1971)
The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 149

Hawk (Marvel Comics)
"Only the Computer Shows Me Any Respect!" (Don McGregor & Craig Russell) 4-5, 16-17, 19, 24-25, 28-29

Hawk, Harry (American Actor, 1837-1916)
The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 60, 67, 140, 145, 233

Hawke, Edward, 1st Baron (British Admiral, 1705-1781)
"Pain, Locks and Romans" (Len Bailey) 104; "Six Cups of Tea" (Len Bailey) 227

Hawke, Harry (Widdecombe Fair - Song)
Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder (M.J.Trow) 169, 207, 238

Hawke, Jeff (Jeff Hawke comics - Sydney Gordon)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 115-116

Hawke, Martin Bladen, 7th Baron (British Cricketer, 1860-1938)
"Art, Crime, and Enlightenment" (Vithal Rajan) 178-179, 189, 191-192
Sherlock Holmes at the 1902 Fifth Test (Stanley Shaw) 31-37, 41, 85, 87-92, 94-97, 105, 110, 112, 117-122, 127, 133-136, 141, 143-145

Hawker, Harry (Australian Pilot and Aircraft Engineer, 1889-1921)
Hawker-Horseley: Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J. Trow) 32

Hawker, Lanoe (British Air Ace, 1890-1916)
The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 142, 347

Hawker, Colonel Peter (English Sportsman & Author, 1786-1853)
"The Case of the Sporting Squire" (Guy N. Smith) 147-148, 154

Hawkes, Mr (Undertaker in Charge of Liz Stride's Funeral)
Dust and Shadow (Lyndsay Faye) 171-172

Hawkes, William Henry (British Music Seller)
Boosey & Hawkes

Hawkeye: see Natty Bumppo

Hawkeye (Marvel Comics)
Deadpool Killustrated (Cullen Bunn & Matteo Lolli) 6

Hawkhurst Gang, The (18th Century English Smugglers)
The Quallsford Inheritance (Lloyd Biggle, Jr.) 233

Hawking, Stephen (British Scientist 1942- )
Time for Sherlock Holmes (David Dvorkin) 95

Hawkins, Emily (Mother of Louise Hawkins Doyle, c.1825-1905)
The Problem of the Spiteful Spiritualist (Roberta Rogow) 8, 26, 43, 46, 56-57, 86, 92-94, 101-102, 111-112, 114-115, 120, 128-131, 133, 151-152, 194-196, 210, 217-218, 227
Winter at Death’s Hotel (Kenneth Cameron) 8, 49, 52-53, 56, 79, 91, 166-167, 237-238, 305-306; A Knife in the Fog (Bradley Harper) 104, 182; The Problem of the Missing Miss (Roberta Rogow) 35, 96, 112

Hawkins, Francis (British Fascist Leader, 1903-1950)
The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 165

Hawkins, Sir Henry (Lord Brampton, British Judge, 1817-1907)
I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 46, 58-64, 83
The Return of Moriarty (John Gardner) 26; Sherlock Holmes Investigates the Murder In Euston Square (Ronald Pearsall) 66, 79

Hawkins, Jeremiah (Father of Louise Hawkins Doyle, 1795-1873)
Winter at Death’s Hotel (Kenneth Cameron) 78-79, 84, 91, 166, 303

Hawkins, Jim (Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Pursuit of the House-Boat (John Kendrick Bangs) 81-86, 88, 185
The Legend of Lady Yue (Don Bosco) 17; Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Holmes (Loren D. Estleman) 246

Hawkins, John (British Naval Commander, 1532-1595)
Gub-Gub’s Book (Hugh Lofting) 795; Shadowblood (Tracy Revels) 71

Hawkins, John "Jack" (Brother of Louise Hawkins Doyle)
 Tom Hawkins: The List of 7 (Mark Frost) 398
 Winter at Death’s Hotel (Kenneth Cameron) 167, 237; "The Adventure of the Noble Husband" (Peter Cannon) 37; The Holmes Affair (Graham Moore) 99; The Problem of the Missing Miss (Roberta Rogow) 7, 139; The Problem of the Spiteful Spiritualist (Roberta Rogow) 31, 43, 57, 235

Hawkins, John Isaac (British Inventor, 1772-1855)
"The Case of the Cannibal Club" (Carole Johnstone) 221

Hawkins, Peter (Dracula - Bram Stoker)
Betrayal in Blood (Mark A. Latham) 36, 75, 79, 86, 89-90, 94, 96, 106, 109, 114, 192, 194, 208, 223, 248-249, 253, 255
Sherlock Holmes and the Plague of Dracula (Stephen Seitz) 6-10, 13, 39, 42, 89-90, 93-94, 102, 108, 112-113, 129
Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 19; Sherlock Holmes & Dracula (Christian Klaver) 39-40; Scarlet In Gaslight (Martin Powell & Seppo Makinen)
Herr Hofner: Sherlock Holmes and the Affair in Transylvania (Gerry O’Hara) 11

Hawks, Rev. Francis Lister (American Priest, 1798-1866)
Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 43-45, 54-57, 67, 72, 80-83, 91, 93, 95, 97-98, 162, 168, 181-187, 189, 192-195, 197-198, 200-202, 204-206, 209-213, 215, 218, 261-262, 265, 283-284, 286-287, 304, 311, 313, 334, 338-339, 344, 350, 353, 364-365, 370, 386, 390-391

Hawkshaw, John (English Civil Engineer, 1811-1891)
Sherlock Holmes: My Life (Lawrence R. Spencer) 168

Hawkshaw the Detective (The Ticket-of-Leave Man - Tom Tyler)
"The House-boat" (Anonymous) 306
"The Mystery of the Acetylene Lamp" (Anonymous) 93-94
"Mr Homes Makes a Sensational Exit" (John Kendrick Bangs) 15
The Pursuit of the Houseboat (John Kendrick Bangs) 21, 24-25, 37, 45-46, 54, 56, 204
"Murder in the Library" (Harold Gray) 171-173
"The Recrudescence of Sherlock Holmes" (Wex Jones) 104
"Sherlock Holmes Again" (John Kendrick Bangs) 300; Locked Rooms (Laurie R. King) 344; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 109; "The Cultured Pearls" (Niblick)
The hotel Hawkshaw: Winter at Death’s Hotel (Kenneth Cameron) 311
The house Hawkshaw: Winter at Death’s Hotel (Kenneth Cameron) 67

Hawksmoor, Nicholas (British Church Architect, 1661-1736)
Dr. Mortimer and the Aldgate Mystery (Gerard Williams) 85

Hawkwood, Sir John (British Mercenary Soldier, c1320-1394)
The Prayer of the Night Shepherd (Phil Rickman) 260

Hawthorne, Nathaniel (American Author, 1804-1864)
And Then There Was No One (Gilbert Adair) 34; Young Sherlock Holmes (Alan Arnold) 117; "The Adventure of the Arsenic Dumplings" (Bob Byrne) 228; Sherlock Holmes and the Seven Deadly Sins Murders (Barry Day) 24; Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 257; Embassy Row (Quinn Fawcett) 221; The 6 Messiahs (Mark Frost) 215; "The Sleuths" (O. Henry) 175; "A Baker Street Fantasy" (Alfred Horrigan) 5; Sherlock Holmes and the Beast of the Stapletons (James Lovegrove) 14; The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 53-54; "Everything Flows and Nothing Stays" (John Soanes) 34; "Fleurs du Mal" (Brian Stableford) 115-116; "The Adventure of The Green Lady" (Vincent W. Wright) 322; "As Falls Reichenbach, So Falls Reichenbach Falls" (Alvaro Zinos-Amaro) 485-487, 489-490
Hawthornian: Sherlock Holmes & Mr Hyde (Christian Klaver) 92

Haxell, Edward Nelson (British Hotelier)
Sherlock Holmes and the Shakespeare Letter (Barry Grant) 136

Hay, Adelbert "Del" (Son of John Hay, 1876-1900)
The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 296, 298-299, 301-302, 306-307, 309, 314, 317, 319, 374, 610

Hay, Alice (Daughter of John Hay, 1880-?)
The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 296, 610

Hay, Angus (American Newspaper Editor)
Sherlock Holmes and the Red Demon (Larry Millett) 66, 75-78, 158, 164-165, 206, 209-212, 279-282, 287

Hay, Clara (Wife of John Hay, 1849-1914)
The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 46, 55, 57-62, 64, 70-73, 77, 111-114, 119-120, 122-123, 130-131, 140-142, 146-151, 153-157, 161, 163, 178-179, 189-192, 194-195, 203-207, 211-213, 219, 224, 238-239, 274-276, 278, 294, 296-300, 302, 305-306, 309, 313-315, 317-319, 338, 342, 355, 370, 372, 374, 376, 382, 394, 398, 406-407, 409-410, 412, 417, 425, 488, 536, 540, 560, 606-611

Hay, Clarence (Son of John Hay, 1884-1969)
The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 296, 610

Hay, Helen Julia (Daughter of John Hay, 1876-1944)
The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 296-297, 299-300, 304-309, 314-315, 317-319, 406, 425, 428, 560-561, 565, 578, 601, 610-611

Hay, John (American Statesman & Writer, 1838-1905)
The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 28, 46, 55-67, 70-74, 77-79, 111-114, 119-120, 123, 130-131, 139-149, 151-155, 157, 160-168, 170-171, 173-176, 178-179, 189-192, 194-196, 203-207, 211-213, 218-219, 224, 238-239, 241, 243, 259, 273-279, 282, 294-303, 305-311, 313, 315-321, 325-326, 333-334, 338, 340, 342, 347, 355, 363, 366-367, 370-376, 379-382, 391, 394, 398-399, 406, 410, 412, 415, 417, 425-429, 435, 437, 439-440, 442-450, 452, 463, 466, 487, 492, 536, 540, 560-561, 565, 606-611
The Nine Wrong Answers (John Dickson Carr) 115-116
John Hay Library: Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows (James Lovegrove) 3; The Great Detective at the Crucible of Life (Thos. Kent Miller) 25

Hay, Matthew (Scottish Doctor, 1855-1932)
"The Case of the Sporting Major" (Donald Thomas) 170, 172

Hayakawa, Sessue (Japanese Actor, 1886-1973)
Seven Stars (Kim Newman) 171

Haycraft, Howard (American Editor & Sherlockian 1905-1991):
"The Final Problem" (Bliss Austin)
"Murder at the Murray Hill" (Edgar W. Smith) 63

Hayden, Sterling (American Actor, 1916-1986)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 36-37, 93

Haydn, Joseph (Austrian Composer, 1732-1809)
"Mr. Sigerson" (Peter Beagle) 62; "The Adventure of the Beggar’s Feast" (Lindsay Faye) 93, 99, 112; The Case of the Missing Stradivarius (Emanuel E. Garcia) 48, 57, 69; Prisoner of the Devil (Michael Hardwick) 280, 282, 302, 321-322; "The Mystery of the Miner’s Wife" (Narrelle M. Harris) 150; The Case of the Frozen Scream (Thomas Brace Haughey) 63; A Study in Ashes (Emma Jane Holloway) 54; "Inga Sigerson Weds" (Richard A. Lupoff) 21; Hellbirds (Austin Mitchelson & Nicholas Utechin) 209-210, 213-214, 220-221; "The Case of the Yokohama Club" (Donald Thomas) 276; "The Ghost in the Machine" (Donald Thomas) 32
Hayden: "The Adventure of Black, Peter" (Robert L. Fish) 178; "The Adventure of the Great Train Robbery" (Robert L. Fish) 172; The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 23

Haydock, Dr (Miss Marple series - Agatha Christie)
My Hero (Tom Holt) 201

Haydon, Ethel (Australian Actress, Wife of George Robey)
Sherlock Holmes at the Varieties (Val Andrews) 28, 52, 56, 86, 93, 103, 122

Hayes, A.A. (American Author)
Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 288

Hayes, Helen (American Actress, 1900-1993)
Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 300

Hayes, J. Milton (English Actor & Poet, 1884-1940)
"The Adventure of the Six Maledictions" (Kim Newman) 222, 225

Hayes, Mrs (Wife of A.A. Hayes)
Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 288

Hayes, Patrick (American Archbishop, 1867-1938)
The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 124-127, 186, 264-266, 278-279

Hayes, Rutherford B. (American President (1877-81), 1822-1893)
The Adventure of the Stalwart Companions (H. Paul Jeffers) 46-47, 49, 58-59, 68, 97, 99-101, 105-110, 112-113, 120, 132-135, 138, 145, 148, 154, 156-160
"The Old Senator" (Steve Hockensmith) 63; The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 186

Hayman (British Cabman, Testified in Leon Beron Murder Trial)
Sherlock Holmes and the Railway Maniac (Barrie Roberts) 137

Haynes, Elwood (American Inventor, 1857-1925)
"The Bab Deception" (Bill Paxton) 167
Haynes Automobile: Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 92

Hays, Will H. (American Postmaster-General, 1879-1954)
Hays Office: The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 59; Murder Most Irregular (H. Paul Jeffers) 18

Hayter, George (English Artist, 1792-1871)
The Crusader’s Curse (Stuart Douglas) 19

Hayward, Sir Isaac (British Council Leader, 1884-1976)
Hayward Gallery: The Case of the Frozen Scream (Thomas Brace Haughey) 154

Hayward, Susan (American Actress, 1917-1975)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 177

Hayward, Tom (British Cricketer, 1871-1939)
Prisoner of the Devil (Michael Hardwick) 315; Sherlock Holmes at the 1902 Fifth Test (Stanley Shaw) 13

Hayworth, Rita (American Actress, 1918-1987)
Killer Finish (Denny Martin Flinn) 218-219; Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 42; "Curtain Call" (T.W. Knowles II) 83; The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 24, 71, 80, 116; "The Lion of Draksville" (Julian Rathbone) 145

Hazard, Edward Clarke (American Grocery Manufacturer, 1831-1921)
E.C. Hazard's Tomato Ketchup: Moriarty (Anthony Horowitz) 160

Hazlitt, William (British Essayist, 1778-1830)
"The Adventure of the Crimson Arrow" (Denis O. Smith) 3; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J.Trow) 79; Sherlock Holmes and the Terror Out of Time (Ralph E. Vaughan) 50

Head, Edward W. (Steward & Cook of the Mary Celeste, 1849(?)-1872)
The Other Log of Phileas Fogg (Philip José Farmer) 91-92, 95-98, 100, 102-106, 115, 137, 153
"Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the Mary Celeste" (Tristan Jones) 71-72

Headless Horseman, The (The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Washington Irving)
Deadpool Killustrated (Cullen Bunn & Matteo Lolli) 37-39
"The Adventure of the Cheshire Cheese" (Jon L. Breen) 167; Sherlock Holmes and the Treasure Train (Frank Thomas) 221

Headmaster, The (The Turn of the Screw - Henry James)
Dr Austen Clarke: "The Case of the Ghosts at Bly" (Donald Thomas) 114, 127, 129, 132-133, 139, 141-142, 159

Heal, John Harris (British Retailer, c.1772-1833)
Heal's: The Red Ribbon (H.B. Lyle) 336; The Dead Can Wait (Robert Ryan) 10

Heald, George (Second Husband of Lola Montez, 1828-1856)
Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 138-139, 165-166, 280

Heald, Susanna (Aunt of George Heald)
Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 138, 166

Healy, Ted (American Entertainer, 1896-1937)
Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 161

Heap, The (Comic Book Character - Skywolf, Airboy etc.)
Von Emmelman: The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 66-67, 69, 104, 164, 278, 326-327

Hearn, Lieutenant-Commander Henry John (British Naval Commander, 1885-1918)
Sherlock Holmes and the Lusitania (Lorraine Daly) 167

Hearn, Lafcadio (Irish-Greek Writer, 1850-1904)
The Nine Wrong Answers (John Dickson Carr) 139; The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 352

Hearn, Michael Patrick (American Literary Scholar)
Visitors from Oz (Martin Gardner) 181

Hearne, J.T. (English Cricketer, 1867-1944)
Prisoner of the Devil (Michael Hardwick) 304

Hearst, William Randolph (American Newspaper Magnate, 1863-1951)
The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) xiv, 52, 59, 61-65, 68, 73, 124, 131-132, 151, 170, 177-178
The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 12, 152-158, 320-321
 "The Adventure of the Magic Alibi" (Philip J. Carraher) 59; The Adventure of the New York Ripper (Philip J. Carraher) 9; Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 14, 83, 209, 220, 290; European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman (Theodora Goss) 379; Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 112; "The Enigma of the Warwickshire Vortex" (F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre) 477, 480-481
Hearst Papers: The Adventure of the New York Ripper (Philip J. Carraher) 10; "Sherlock Holmes and the Titanic Swindle" (Len Deighton); Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 85; "The Case of the Notorious Practitioner" (Jane Rubino) 84
Hearst Publications: "The Enigma of the Warwickshire Vortex" (F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre) 473
Hearst Reporter: Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 355
Hearst Writers: "The Adventure of the Dying Ship" (Edward D. Hoch) 117
Hearst's International Library: "Sherlock Holmes Solves a Problem in Publishing" (Anonymous) 31

Heath, Ellen Maurice "Nellie" (British Artist, 1873-1962)
The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols (Nicholas Meyer) 39, 43-44

Heath, Neville (British Murderer, 1917-1946)
Sherlock Holmes in Tibet (Richard Wincor) 4

Heathcliff (Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë)
The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep (H.G. Parry) 50, 60-63, 69, 75, 83, 101-104, 106-107, 110, 113-114, 142, 150, 169, 180, 183, 186-188, 223, 228, 258-261, 263, 270-272, 274, 276-277, 340, 344, 381, 383
"Holmes on the Range" (John Connolly) 381; Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 22; A Study in Darkness (Emma Jane Holloway) 90; The Secret Diary of Dr. Watson (Anita Janda) 67-68, 70, 74, 77; "The Hound of the Basketballs" (Harvey Kurtzman & Bill Elder) 66-67, 69; The White Worm (Sam Siciliano) 112, 253; The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye (Nancy Springer) 15

Heaviside, Arthur West (British Electrical Engineer, 1844-1923)
Sherlock Holmes and the Highgate Horrors (James Lovegrove) 313

Hebe (Greek Goddess of Youth & Cupbearer of the Gods)
The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 111; The Holmes Factor (Brian Freemantle) 188; The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl (Theodora Goss) 429

Heber, Reginald (English Bishop of Calcutta, 1783-1826)
The Notched Hairpin (H.F. Heard) 119

Hecate (Greek Fertility Goddess)
Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 56
Hekate: "The Hidden Church" (Watkin Jones) 59; "The Scarlet Woman" (Watkin Jones) 95

Hecht, Ben (American Writer, 1894-1964)
Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 33

Hecker, Ewald (German Psychiatrist, 1829-1899)
Sherlock Holmes and the Copycat Murders (Barry Day) 58

Heckethorn, Charles William (British (?) Author)
"The Adventure of the Dark Angels" (Adrian Conan Doyle) 225

Heckle & Jeckle (Cartoon Characters)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 170

Hector (Trojan Warrior in Greek Mythology)
Mrs Hudson and the Malabar Rose (Martin Davies) 131
Hector (Tugboat): The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor)

Hecuba (Wife of Priam in Greek Mythology)
Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 31, 121; "The Case of the Ghosts at Bly" (Donald Thomas) 122
Heavens to Hecuba!: Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 375

Hedges, William (British Tobacconist)
Constables Benson & Hedges: "Miss Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" (M.J. Trow) 353

Hedin, Sven (Swedish Explorer, 1865-1952)
The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 158-159, 167
Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 146, 158

Hedorah (Godzilla Vs. The Smog Monster - Movie)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 111

Hedren, Tippi (American Actress, 1930(?)- )
George "Tippy" Hedron: Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder (M.J.Trow) 86-88, 90

Hedrick, William Morse (Wabash College Student, 1877-1949)
"The Crawfordsville Case" (Dr Watson) 173

Heenan, John C. (American Boxer, 1833-1873)
The Revenge of the Hound (Michael Hardwick) 226; Vanishing Girl (Shane Peacock)Vanishing Girl (Shane Peacock) 155-156; The Limehouse Text (Will Thomas) 214

Heep, Uriah (David Copperfield - Charles Dickens)
The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep (H.G. Parry) 1-13, 17-21, 24-25, 30, 32-33, 39, 44, 46, 51-53, 73, 83-85, 90-100, 102-104, 112, 115, 122-123, 125, 130, 133-135, 139, 145, 160, 165, 169-170, 176, 180-183, 190, 193, 197-203, 206, 209, 215, 218, 222-234, 236-238, 242, 246, 248, 250, 263, 265, 270-271, 273, 277-278, 288, 291-293, 310-311, 313, 315-320, 327-333, 335-338, 341, 343-344, 346, 357, 359, 361, 364, 369, 384, 387, 398, 400, 402-409, 420-422, 424-426, 428-429, 441, 447
 The Torment of Sherlock Holmes (Val Andrews) 38; "The Caribbean Treaty Affair" (Jill Braden) 399; Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 76; Winter at Death’s Hotel (Kenneth Cameron) 56, 211; "Holmes on the Range" (John Connolly) 262; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 209; The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 81; "The Ghost of Sherlock Holmes" (Leslie Halliwell) 252; "The Incriminating Glove" (Ned Hubbell) 164; The Empress of India (Michael Kurland) 178; The Devil’s Dust (James Lovegrove) 159; Murder in the Bath (Michael Mallory) 94; The Stratford Conspiracy (Michael Mallory) 82; The Venerable Tiger (Sam Siciliano) 79; The White Worm (Sam Siciliano) 318; "The Adventure of the English Scholar" (Denis O. Smith) 217; Lestrade and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (M.J. Trow) 96; Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring (M.J.Trow) 142

Hefeld, Paul (British Murderer, The Tottenham Outrage, c.1888-1909)
The Irregular (H.B. Lyle) 21-25, 27-30, 37, 41, 75, 283
Sherlock Holmes and the Earthquake Machine (Austin Mitchelson & Nicholas Utechin) 21-25, 32

Heflin, Van (American Actor, 1910-1971)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 88

Hefner, Hugh (American Publisher, 1926- )
The Mystery Surrounding Watson’s Lost Dispatch Box (Gary Lovisi) 68

Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (German Philosopher, 1770-1831)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 37, 85, 92; European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman (Theodora Goss) 331; Your Monkey’s Shmuck (Simon Louvish) 40; The Dorking Gap Affair (Glen Petrie) 77; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 7-8; "The Comfort of the Seine" (Stephen Volk) 33
Hegelian: The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 43, 57; The Thinking Engine (James Lovegrove) 39

Heidegger, Martin (German Philosopher, 1889-1976)
The Case of the Maltese Treasure (Thomas Brace Haughey) 63, 152

Heidi (Heidi - Johanna Spyri)
The Book of Changes (R.H.W. Dillard) 54; Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 49

Heifetz, Jascha (Russian violinist, 1901-1987)
A Study in Crimson (Robert J. Harris) 84

Heiman, Irwin M. (American Philatelist, 1906-1977)
"The Mystery of the Department of State Cardboard Invert Proofs" (Stanley M. Bierman) 159

Heimburger, Alexander (Magician, 1818-1909)
The Pandora Plague (Lee A. Matthias) 197; Believe (William Shatner & Michael Tobias) 107

Heimel, Cynthia (American Writer, 1947-2018)
The Barker Street Regulars (Susan Conant) 19

Heimlich, Henry Jay (American Physician, 1920-2016)
Heimlich Manoeuvre: The Barker Street Regulars (Susan Conant) 176; Sherlock Holmes and the Seven Deadly Sins Murders (Barry Day) 121; The Spiritglass Charade (Colleen Gleason) 31

Heine, Alice (American Wife of Prince Albert I of Monaco, 1858-1925)
Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 111-112, 139, 141, 148, 150-152, 155-168, 170-172, 184-192, 206, 209-210, 216, 218-222, 225-229, 260, 262-266, 273-275, 278, 283-289, 295-296, 298-299, 302, 306, 312, 329, 332, 347-348, 350-353, 355-366
Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 111; Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 25, 27, 32-33, 48, 94, 118, 183-184, 474; "The Matter of the Pigeons-Blood Ruby" (David L. Hammer) 66; Riviera Gold (Laurie R. King) 104-105

Heine, Heinrich (German Poet, 1797-1856)
"Peter Sims" (Maurice Baring) 184
Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 112, 190; The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 29; The Holmes Inheritance (Brian Freemantle) 164-165, 223, 330; Sherlock Holmes and the Shakespeare Letter (Barry Grant) 72; "The Hidden Church" (Watkin Jones) 59; The DemonDevice (Robert Saffron) 58; Dr Mortimer and the Barking Man Mystery (Gerard Williams) 130

Heine, Michel (Father of Alice Heine)
Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 112, 158-160, 188, 190, 209, 361, 363

Heine, Salomon (German Banker, 1767-1844)
Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 94

Heine Family (German Bankers)
Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 33, 94

Heinecke, Otto (German Airship Groundcrewman)
Heinecke Harness: The Sign of Fear (Robert Ryan) 413

Heinlein, Robert A. (American Author, 1907-1988)
"Ethan Unbound" (Gary Blackwood) 62

Heinrich VII, Prince Reuss of Köstritz (German Diplomat, 1825-1906)
Death on a Pale Horse (Donald Thomas) 2, 267-268

Heins, Henry Hardy (American Minister, 1923-2003)
"The Case of the Doctor Who Had No Business" (Richard A. Lupoff) 73

Heinz, Henry J. (American Food Manufacturer, 1844-1919)
Heinz: "The Great Philatelic Mystery" (E. Tudor Gross) 466
Heinz 57 Varieties: The Red Ribbon (H.B. Lyle) 4

Heisenberg, Werner (German Physicist, 1901-1976)
Holmes Entangled (Gordon McAlpine) 135, 137, 154, 181; The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 140; The Adventure of the Ancient Gods (Ralph Vaughan) 8; "The Adventure of the Dreaming Detective " (Ralph Vaughan) 17-18
Heisenberg Principle: The Zenda Vendetta (Simon Hawke) 31; Your Monkey’s Shmuck (Simon Louvish) 109

Heiser, Victor (American Physician & Author, 1873-1972)
The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 36

Heiss, Aloĩss (French Numismatist, 1820-1893)
"The Case of the Lion Countermark" (Gilbert S. Perez) 245-247

Heldar (The Light That Failed - Rudyard Kipling)
"A Unique Collection" (Coggeshall Macy) 284

Heldenbrand, Page (American Sherlockian)
"Murder at the Murray Hill" (Edgar W. Smith) 66

Helen, St (Russian Empress Consort, c246-330)
 Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 197
Great St Helen's Church: Footsteps in the Fog (Kel Richards) 164
Mount St Helens: Masterminds of Falkenstein (John DeChancie) 161
St Helen's Place: The Revenge of Moriarty (John Gardner) 123, 129

Helen of Troy (Greek Mythology)
 The Pursuit of the Houseboat (John Kendrick Bangs) 103, 139, 143, 154, 164, 166
 "The Adventure of the Brimstone Chalice" (Dr. Hill Barton) 284-285, 288; "The Tale of the First Adventure" (Derrick Belanger) 27; "Hall of Fame" (A. Bertram Chandler) 31; "The Adventure of the Stopped Clocks" (Lyndsay Faye) 68; The Chess Queen Enigma (Colleen Gleason) 234; "Confidence Game" (Jim Harmon) 138-139; Justice Hall (Laurie R. King) 229, 243; Who Thinks Evil (Michael Kurland) 163, 169; Gub-Gub’s Book (Hugh Lofting) 846; Skullduggery (Peter Marks) 281; The Execution of Newcome Bowles (Allan D. Mickle) 19; The Disappearance of Sherlock Holmes (Larry Millett) 237; Sherlock Holmes and the Ice Palace Murders (Larry Millett) 172; The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 65; The Firebird Mystery (Darrell Pitt) 28; "Sure Way To Catch Every Criminal. Ha! Ha!" (Carolyn Wells) 107; Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 18-19, 101, 118, 124, 188, 286

Helena (A Midsummer Night's Dream - William Shakespeare)
Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 457; "The Adventure of the Medium" (Tony Reynolds) 95

Helena, Princess (Daughter of Queen Victoria, 1846-1923)
Basil and the Royal Dare (Cathy Hapka) 80
"The Peculiar Case of Sweetly’s Luck" (Alison Littlewood) 77

St Helena (Consort of Emperor Constantius, c.250-330)
St Helena (Island): "The Adventure of the Six Maledictions" (Kim Newman) 216, 235

Hélène (Fantômas series - Marcel Allain & Pierre Souvestre)
Athenee: Everybody's Favorite Duck (Gahan Wilson) 65-68, 111-115, 124-125, 133, 135, 138-140, 157-165, 171, 173, 182-183, 186-187, 192, 194-195, 197-200, 202

Hélène, Duchess (I Vespri Siciliani - Verdi)
"The Adventure of the Six Maledictions" (Kim Newman) 237

Hélène d'Orléans (Daughter of the Comte de Paris)
The Strange Adventures of Charlotte Holmes (Hilary Bailey) 163

Helfricht, Cuno (American Gun Engraver)
Lestrade and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (M.J. Trow) 199

Helier, St (6th Century Belgian Martyr)
St Helier, Jersey: Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 139

Hélinand of Froidmont (Flemish-French Poet, c.1150-c.1237)
Sherlock’s Logic (William Neblett) 26

Helios (Greek Sun God)
 Jack the Ripper: Case Closed (Gyles Brandreth) 195; "The Case of the Lost Soul" (Paul Kane) 343; "The Eight Pointed Cross" (Bill Paxton) 222; Vanishing Girl (Shane Peacock) 137; "The Lunacy of Celestine Blot" (Stephen Volk) 390

Heller, Jacinto (Brazilian Theatrical Impresario)
A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 118

Hellfire Club, The (British Occult Society)
Death By Gaslight (Michael Kurland) 165, 167, 223-227, 237-249, 251-272, 276, 278
"The Tragic Case of the Child Prodigy" (William Patrick Maynard) 109-121, 123
Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 423-424, 470, 529, 624
The Devil’s Promise (David Stuart Davies) 119; Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 106; Doctor Watson and the Invisible Man (Noel Downing) 110; Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell (Paul Kane) 71; The Language of Bees (Laurie R. King) 220; The Stuff of Nightmares (James Lovegrove) 244; Murder in the Bath (Michael Mallory) 183; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 4; The Siam Question (Timothy Francis Sheil) 378; "The Queen of the Night" (Donald Thomas) 300, 337

Hellman, Lillian (American Dramatist, 1907-1984)
Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 203

Helms, Jesse (American Politician, 1921-2008)
"The Great Media Mystery" (Art Buchwald) 220

Helmschmied, Desiderius Kolman (German Armourer, 1513-1579)
Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince (M.J. Trow) 177

Helmer (A Doll's House - Ibsen)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 61

Helmholtz, Hermann von (German Physicist, 1821-1894)
The Case of the Missing Stradivarius (Emanuel E. Garcia) 88

Helmson, Jelke (The Dark Heart of Time - Philip José Farmer)
The Evil in Pemberley House (Philip José Farmer & Win Scott Eckert) 78

Heloise (French Religious Figure, Abelard & Heloise, 1086-1164)
Good Morning, Irene (Carole Nelson Douglas) 4; Your Monkey’s Shmuck (Simon Louvish) 58
Eloisa: "The Two Failures of Sherlock Holmes" (Donald Thomas) 8

Helphand, Alexander: see Alexander Parvus

Helson, Joseph (British Police Inspector, 1845-?)
Dust and Shadow (Lyndsay Faye) 22; Whitechapel: The Final Stand of Sherlock Holmes (Bernard J. Schaffer) 71, 74

Hemans, Felicia (English Poet, 1793-1835)
The Book of Changes (R.H.W. Dillard) 77, 121; "The Adventure of the Medium" (Tony Reynolds) 80

Hemingway, Ernest (American Author, 1899-1961)
Holmes Entangled (Gordon McAlpine) 110-114, 169
"Flight to Legend" (William F. Nolan) 62
Sherlock Holmes and the Houdini Birthright (Val Andrews) 141, 160; Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 26; San Francisco Kills (Denny Martin Flinn) 134; Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 26; The Art of Detection (Laurie R. King) 295-296; The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 77; Aunt Edna’s Guide to Paradise (Keith Sharp) 141; The Tulpa (J.N.Williamson) 33
"The Repulsive Story of the Red Leech" (Morgan Llywelyn) (Written as if by Hemingway)

Hemingway, Pauline Pfeiffer (Wife of Ernest Hemingway, 1895-1951)
Holmes Entangled (Gordon McAlpine) 112-113; "Flight to Legend" (William F. Nolan) 62

Hemlock, Sherlock (Sesame Street - TV series)
Sherlock Hemlock and the Great Twiddlebug Mystery (Betty Lou) 1-24, 27
Sherlock Hemlock and the Creatures from Outer Space (Ray Sipherd) 1-26
A Bird’s Best Friend (Tish Sommers) 13-15, 23

Hemmings, Anthony Rupert (The New Doctor Who Adventures: Timewyrm series)
Happy Endings (Paul Cornell) 65, 227-228

Hempel, Anouska (British Actress, 1941- )
"A Study in Scarborough" (Guy Adams) 134

Hemsley, William (British Botanist, 1843-1924)
"The Adventure of the Millford Silkworms" (Lavie Tidhar) 15, 20-23, 25, 27-30

Henckels, Johann Abraham (German Manufacturer, 1771-1850)
Henckels Knives: Elementary, She Read (Vicki Delany) 241

Henderson (War of the Worlds - H.G.Wells)
Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 54-56

Henderson, Arthur (British Home Secretary, 1863-1935)
The Case of the Second Séance (Sam McCarver) 106-108, 112, 157, 204, 207, 210

Henderson, Cliff (American Air Race Director, 1895-1984)
 "The Amazing Adventure of the Punctured Major General" (Cy Caldwell) 70

Henderson, Sir Edmund (Metropolitan Police Commissioner (1869-86), 1821-1896)
The Limehouse Text (Will Thomas) 28, 61-62, 66-67, 88-89, 120-121, 330-331
Sherlock Holmes: My Life And Crimes (Michael Hardwick) 20-21; Sherlock Holmes and the Queen of Diamonds (Steve Hayes & David Whitehead) 212; "My Three Ripping Years at the Yard" (Douglas Moreton) 2, 20; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 94; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 20, 23, 122; Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Vampire (Dean P. Turnbloom) 54

Henderson, Mr (The Man with the Watches - Arthur Conan Doyle)
"The Girl and the Gold Watches" (Robert Ryan) 419-431, 438, 443
A Study in Murder (Robert Ryan) 138

Hendricks, Thomas Andrews (American Politician, 1819-1885)
Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 292

Hendrickson, J. Raymond (American Sherlockian)
Copper Beeches (Arthur H. Lewis) 116

Hendrix, Hardine (American Civil Rights Activist)
"Half There / All There" (Glen Mehn) 228-229

Hendrix, Jimi (American Rock Musician, 1942-1970)
Raiders of the Lost Car Park (Robert Rankin) 125

Hendrix, Raphael (American Civil Rights Activist)
"Half There / All There" (Glen Mehn) 228-230, 240, 245

Hengist (Jutish Invader of Britain, ?-488)
"Time Patrol" (Poul Anderson) 30, 32-33, 36
 see also: Hengist & Horsa

Hengist & Horsa (Led Jutish Invasion of Britain)
"A Scarletin Study" (Philip Jose Farmer) 211, 214; Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 40
 see also: Hengist

Hengler, Charles (British Circus Proprietor, 1820-1887)
Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J. Trow) 118
 See also: Hengler's Circus

Hengler, Henry (British Rope-Walker, 1784-?)
Death in the Air (Shane Peacock) 27

Henley, William (British Poet & Editor, 1849-1903)
A Knife in the Fog (Bradley Harper) 227; The Hunger and Ecstasy of Vampires (Brian Stableford) 64, 81

Henneberger, J.C. (American Publisher)
Pulptime (P.H. Cannon) 19

Hennepin, Louis (Flemish Friar & Explorer of America, 1626-1705)
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Alliance (Larry Millett)182

Hennessey, Dr Patrick (Dracula - Bram Stoker)
Dracula's Diary (Michael Geare & Michael Corby) 113
European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman (Theodora Goss) 180-181, 195, 451, 546, 554, 556
Betrayal in Blood (Mark A. Latham) 63, 187-192, 206-207, 235, 251-252
The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl (Theodora Goss) 242; The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter (Theodora Goss) 133, 135

Hennessy, David (New Orleans Police Chief, ?-1890)
"The Strange Case of the Voodoo Priestess" (Carole Buggé) 269, 300

Hennessy, Mr (Mr Dooley series - F.P. Dunne)
"Mr Dooley Discusses College Athletics" (Earl Derr Biggers) 45-47
"The Missing Leek" (Casey) 243

Hennessy, Richard (Irish Distiller, 1720-1800)
Hennessy Brandy: The Return of Moriarty (John Gardner) 260; The Revenge of Moriarty (John Gardner) 43
Hennessy Cognac: "The Specter of Tullyfane Abbey" (Peter Tremayne) 54

Hennessy, Terrence (Mr Dooley series - F.P. Dunne)
"Mr Dooley Discusses College Athletics" (Earl Derr Biggers) 46

Hennion, Célestin (French Police Officer, 1862-1915)
The Year of High Treason (Vithal Rajan) 28-33, 35-45, 48, 50, 58-59, 61

Henri, Count (The Alchemist - H.P. Lovecraft)
Sherlock Holmes: My Life (Lawrence R. Spencer) 243-244, 246

Henri de Navarre: see Henry IV (France)

Henri Philippe Marie, Prince of Orleans (French Explorer, 1867-1902)
"The Sudden Death of Cardinal Tosca" (Isaac S. George) 74; "The Case of the French Savant" (Ted Riccardi) 104, 114; The Siam Question (Timothy Francis Sheil) 93, 228, 564

Henrietta, Crew of the (Around the World in 80 Days - Jules Verne)
The Other Log of Phileas Fogg (Philip José Farmer) 124

Henrietta, Engineer of the (Around the World in 80 Days - Jules Verne)
The Other Log of Phileas Fogg (Philip José Farmer) 124-125

Henrietta Maria (Queen of England, Wife of Charles I, 1609-1669)
Sherlock Holmes and the Golden Bird (Frank Thomas) 184

Henrietta of England "Minette" (Daughter of Charles I, 1644-1670)
The Nine Wrong Answers (John Dickson Carr) 86, 95-96

Henriette of Belgium, Princess (Daughter of Prince Philippe, 1870-1948)
Death on a Pale Horse (Donald Thomas) 271

Henry (Prince of Prussia, 1862-1929)
Vauxhall Prince Henry: The Dead Can Wait (Robert Ryan) 95, 111

Henry (Prussian Prince)
Watson's Last Case (Ian Charnock) 73

Henry I (King of England (1100-35), 1068-1135)
Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R. Bensen) 121; Exit Sherlock Holmes (Robert Lee Hall) 9; Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 98, 105, 141; The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (Nicholas Meyer) 42; The Monstrous Regiment (Glen Petrie) 167; Sherlock Holmes: My Life (Lawrence R. Spencer) 65

Henry II (King of England (1154-89), 1133-1189)
Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R. Bensen) 121; "A Case of Identity" (Randall Garrett) 59; The Chess Queen Enigma (Colleen Gleason) 232; The Great Detective at the Crucible of Life (Thos. Kent Miller) 120; "The Adventure of the Six Maledictions" (Kim Newman) 252; "The Case of the King’s Evil" (Donald Thomas) 77; "The Kidnapping of Mycroft Holmes" (Peter Tremayne) 212; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J.Trow) 269

Henry II (King of France (1547-1559), 1519-1559)
"The Bab Deception" (Bill Paxton) 151

Henry III (King of England (1216-72), 1207-1272)
Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R. Bensen) 121; "The Problem of the Three Edwardian Pennies" (Peter Cannon) 61; The Revenge of the Hound (Michael Hardwick) 45; Wolfman of Dartmoor (Kel Richards) 271; "The Case of the King’s Evil" (Donald Thomas) 111

Henry IV (King of England (1399-1413), 1366-1413)
Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R. Bensen) 121; The Glendower Conspiracy (Lloyd Biggle Jr.) 94; The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Richard L. Boyer) 126-127; Sherlock Holmes and the Abbey School Mystery (John Hall) 114-115; Dreaming Spies (Laurie R. King) 64, 187; "A Unique Collection" (Coggeshall Macy) 284; The Childhood of Sherlock Holmes (Mona Morstein) 127; "The Case of the Rondel Dagger" (Mark Mower) 84; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 201
Henry's Hollow: The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Richard L. Boyer) 124-128, 143, 153, 162, 171-172, 180, 182-183, 185, 230, 241

Henry IV (King of France (1589-1610), 1553-1610)
Shadowblood (Tracy Revels) 52-57, 65
I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 2; "Holmlock Shears Arrives Too Late" (Maurice Leblanc) 19; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 168; Lestrade and the Brother of Death (M.J.Trow) 208

Henry V (King of England (1413-22), 1387-1422)
The Dark Lady (Irene Adler) 53; Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R. Bensen) 121; Winter at Death’s Hotel (Kenneth Cameron) 13; "The Singular Affair of the Aluminium Crutch" (Ian Charnock) 123; Sherlock Holmes and the Alice In Wonderland Murders (Barry Day) 106; Sherlock Holmes and the Abbey School Mystery (John Hall) 114-115; The Revenge of the Hound (Michael Hardwick) 90; The Final Solution (Walter J. Harmidarow) 100; "The Old Senator" (Steve Hockensmith) 90; "In Flanders Field" (H. Paul Jeffers) 20; The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Laurie R. King) 197; Dreaming Spies (Laurie R. King) 63-64, 83-84; "A Unique Collection" (Coggeshall Macy) 284; The Stratford Conspiracy (Michael Mallory) 179; Call the Turn (Zeke Masters) 127; Shadowfall (Tracy Revels) 107; The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 59; The Confessions of Mycroft Holmes (Marcel Theroux) 40; Lestrade and the Brother of Death (M.J. Trow) 208; Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 234
Cry God for Harry!: The Empress of India (Michael Kurland) 248
Henry V Kiss: Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 223

Henry VI (King of England (1422-61, 70-71), 1421-1471)
Young Sherlock Holmes (Alan Arnold) 21, 27; Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R. Bensen) 121; The Glendower Conspiracy (Lloyd Biggle Jr.) 23; The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 172; A Study in Sable (Mercedes Lackey) 134; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 200-201; "Sherlock Holmes and the Trophy Room" (Roy Templeman) 151

Henry VII (King of England (1485-1509), 1457-1509)
Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R. Bensen) 121; The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Richard L. Boyer) 105; The Italian Secretary (Caleb Carr) 34; Druid's Blood (Esther M. Friesner) 58-59 156-160, 167; The Private Life of Dr. Watson (Michael Hardwick) 58; Who Thinks Evil (Michael Kurland) 201; "Inga Sigerson Weds" (Richard A. Lupoff) 23; Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 2; Sherlock Holmes and the Royal Flush (Barrie Roberts) 54; Sherlock Holmes and the Plague of Dracula (Stephen Seitz) 17; The Great Game (Lavie Tidhar) 795; Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 67; The Singular Case of the Duplicate Holmes (Jan Walker) 94

Henry VIII (King of England (1509-47), 1491-1547)
"The Adventure of Maltree Abbey" (H. Paul Jeffers) 222-224, 227
Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 72-75, 94-96, 176, 179
Stanley Bagshaw and the Frantic Film Fiasco (Bob Wilson)
Sherlock Holmes and the Greyfriars School Mystery (Val Andrews) 29; Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Seven (Val Andrews) 21-22; Sherlock Holmes at the Varieties (Val Andrews) 52; Young Sherlock Holmes (Alan Arnold) 40; The 100-Year-Old Secret (Tracy Barrett) 60, 64-65; Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R. Bensen) 121; The Glendower Conspiracy (Lloyd Biggle Jr.) 91; The Quallsford Inheritance (Lloyd Biggle Jr.) 157; Jack the Ripper: Case Closed (Gyles Brandreth) 81, 310; "As to ‘An Exact Knowledge of London’" (Tony Broadbent) 24; The Haunting of Torre Abbey (Carole Buggé) 79; "The Adventure of the Decadent Headmaster" (Nick Campbell) 92; "The Problem of the Three Edwardian Pennies" (Peter Cannon) 61; The Scroll of the Dead (David Stuart Davies) 24; Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 151, 167, 173, 184, 267, 409, 411; "Dracula on the Rocks" (Carole Nelson Douglas) 39; Femme Fatale (Carole Nelson Douglas) 48-49, 52, 232, 245, 304, 396; Spider Dance (Carole Nelson Douglas) 264, 387; "The Legacy of Rachel Howells" (Michael Doyle) 414; Absolute Discretion (Grant Eustace) 21; Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 117; Druid's Blood (Esther M. Friesner) 22; The Adventure of the Three Dragons (Luke Steven Fullenkamp) 28; Moriarty (John Gardner) 1, 262; "The Adventure of the Headless Monk" (Ken Greenwald) 129; Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Raleigh Legacy (L.B.Greenwood) 90; Sherlock Holmes and the Thistle of Scotland (L.B.Greenwood) 11; "The Adventure of the Antiquarian's Niece" (Barbara Hambly) 168; The Whitechapel Horrors (Edward B. Hanna) 258; Sherlock Holmes: My Life And Crimes (Michael Hardwick) 179; A Study in Crimson (Robert J. Harris) 75; The Case of the Maltese Treasure (Thomas Brace Haughey) 30; The Dracula Caper (Simon Hawke) 140; A Study in Ashes (Emma Jane Holloway) 295; My Hero (Tom Holt) 245; The Secret Diary of Dr. Watson (Anita Janda) 64; The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Laurie R. King) 349-351; Castle Shade (Laurie R. King) 133; Dreaming Spies (Laurie R. King) 157; Justice Hall (Laurie R. King) 75, 89; A Study in Sable (Mercedes Lackey) 4, 130-131, 135, 161, 221, 262; Double Trouble Squared (Kathryn Lasky) 51; "The Fallen Financier" (James Lovegrove) 246; Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows (James Lovegrove) 45; "The Riddle of the Young Protestor" (Michael Mallory) 290, 303; The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (Nicholas Meyer) 42; "The Kingdom of the Blind" (Adrian Middleton) 62; The Dons and Mr Dickens (William J. Palmer) 16, 32; Vanishing Girl (Shane Peacock) 73; The Dragon Tattoo (Tim Pigott-Smith) 13; The Shadow of Evil (Tim Pigott-Smith) 10; Shadowblood (Tracy Revels) 72; The Headless Monk (Kel Richards) 7; Sherlock Holmes and the King’s Governess (Barrie Roberts) 59; The Problem of the Spiteful Spiritualist (Roberta Rogow) 167; Séance for a Vampire (Fred Saberhagen) 10; The Patchwork Devil (Cavan Scott) 129; The Fatal Mistake (Hugh S. Scullion) 68; Sherlock Holmes and the Plague of Dracula (Stephen Seitz) 21, 52; The Devil and the Four (Sam Siciliano) 342; "Return of the Ripper" (Lou Silverstone & Jack Rickard) 172, 182-183; The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 141; "The Holy Rood" (Alan Stockwell) 119, 122; The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Jake & Luke Thoene) 25, 27; The Jewelled Peacock of Persia (Jake & Luke Thoene) 38, 75; "The Case of the Ghosts at Bly" (Donald Thomas) 92; Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas) 16, 86; The Great Game (Lavie Tidhar) 795; Lestrade and the Deadly Game (M.J.Trow) 173; Lestrade and the Guardian Angel (M.J.Trow) 60; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 34; Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J.Trow) 172; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 167; Sherlock Holmes's Christmas (David Upton) 17; "Father of the Man" (Stephen Volk) 67; Sabrina The Teenage Witch: Hounded By Baskervilles (Mercer Warriner) 39; "The Angel of Truth" (I.A. Watson) 140, 159; Everybody's Favorite Duck (Gahan Wilson) 132; A Night in the Lonesome October (Roger Zelazny) 145
King Henry The Eighth Gate: "As to ‘An Exact Knowledge of London’" (Tony Broadbent) 22; I, Sherlock Holmes (Michael Harrison) 13; Sherlock Holmes's Christmas (David Upton) 164

Henry, Benjamin Tyler (American Gunsmith, 1821-1898)
Henry Repeating Rifle: Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring (M.J. Trow) 125
Martini-Henry

Henry, Sir Edward (Chief Commisioner of Scotland Yard, 1844-1929)
The Irregular (H.B. Lyle) 20-21, 29-34, 38, 41, 67, 79, 107
The Red Ribbon (H.B. Lyle) 48-49, 52, 259-260, 275-276
The Holmes Affair (Graham Moore) 222-223, 233-239, 250
The Year of High Treason (Vithal Rajan) 172, 294, 296-299, 301
Sherlock Holmes: The Unauthorized Biography (Nick Rennison) 144-146, 224-225
Whitechapel: The Final Stand of Sherlock Holmes (Bernard J. Schaffer) 294, 337
Lestrade and the Brother of Death (M.J.Trow) 13, 64, 68, 86, 89, 107, 110, 162, 224
Lestrade and the Deadly Game (M.J.Trow) 7-224
Lestrade and the Devil's Own (M J Trow) 22-24, 56-57, 59-60, 65, 79, 90-91, 125
Lestrade and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (M.J. Trow) 6-8, 39, 46, 59, 70, 103, 105-106, 154-155, 159, 167, 176, 215-218, 231-232, 234
Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince (M.J.Trow) 14, 23-24, 69, 77, 125
Lestrade and the Hallowed House (M.J.Trow) 486-489, 497-501, 503-504, 511, 517, 530-531, 538, 541-543, 546, 548, 555, 561, 566, 573-574, 587, 606-607, 612, 628
Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 17-18, 22-23, 33, 47-48, 64, 69, 83-84, 93, 100, 103, 113, 119, 152, 157-159, 166-167, 191, 196, 198, 200, 208, 21-218, 220, 222-225, 232, 243, 248-249
 The Adventures of Young Stamford (Richard M. Caplan, M.D.) 114, 116; "The Case of the Suicidal Lawyer" (Martin Edwards) 400; Spy Hunter (H.B. Lyle) 214; Sherlock Holmes and the Harvest of Death (Barrie Roberts) 159; "The Case of the Tell-Tale Hands" (Donald Thomas) 9; Sherlock Holmes and the Masquerade Murders (Frank Thomas) 211-212; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 14; Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J.Trow) 15-16, 88; Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder (M.J.Trow) 18-19, 107, 213, 215; Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Vampire (Dean P. Turnbloom) 149

Henry, Major Hubert-Joseph (French Military Officer, 1846-1898)
Prisoner of the Devil (Michael Hardwick) 49-51, 58, 71, 99, 256-257, 298-299, 305-314, 316, 328, 335, 395, 398, 407
"The Case of the Unseen Hand" (Donald Thomas) 112, 144, 158

Henry, Joseph (American Scientist, 1791-1878)
"Sherlock Holmes and the Chinese Junk Affair" (Roy Templeman) 33

Henry, Lady Louisa (Wife of Sir Edward Henry)
Lestrade and the Deadly Game (M.J.Trow) 117, 119, 180-181, 201
Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 17, 217, 222-224

Henry, Madame (Wife of Hubert-Joseph Henry)
Prisoner of the Devil (Michael Hardwick) 313

Henry, O (American Author, 1862-1910)
Sherlock Holmes in New York (D.R.Bensen) 119-121
Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 118; "The Adventure of the Second Violet" (Daniel Stashower) 215

Henry, Uncle (Oz series - L. Frank Baum)
Visitors from Oz (Martin Gardner) 5, 115 133-136, 171, 174, 186

Henry of Battenburg (Husband of Princess Beatrice, 1858-1896)
"The Dark Carnival" (Andrew Lane) 229-231; Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder (M.J. Trow) 96

Henry of Navarre: see Henry IV, King (France)

Henry of Prussia (Son of Prince Henry of Prussia, 1900-1904)
Watson’s Last Case (Ian Charnock) 73

Hensler, Thomas (British Stockbroker)
"The Case of the Naked Bicyclists" (Donald Thomas) 113

Henslow, John (Naturalist)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 102

Henslowe, Philip (British Theatre Manager, c.1550-1616)
Sherlock Holmes and the Shakespeare Globe Murders (Barry Day) 100-101, 124-125, 128, 147, 176; The Fatal Mistake (Hugh S. Scullion) 31

Henson, Jim (American Creator of the Muppets, 1936-1990)
Something Rotten (Jasper Fforde) 99

Henty, G.A. (English Novelist, 1832-1902)
The Private Life of Dr Watson (Michael Hardwick) 264; Dead Man’s Land (Robert Ryan) 415

Hephaestus (Greek God)
"A Baker Street Irregular" (Carole Nelson Douglas) 260; "The Cuckoo’s Hour" (Mark A. Latham) 15, 18, 36; The Stuff of Nightmares (James Lovegrove) 235

Hepplewhite, George (British Cabinet Maker, ?-1786))
 Masterminds of Falkenstein (John DeChancie) 15; The Demon Device (Robert Saffron) 135
Hepplewhite Furniture: “The Worcestershire Mystery” (Anonymous) 3; The Nine Wrong Answers (John Dickson Carr) 87; Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 298; "The Rangoon Jade" (Frank Thomas) 40; Sherlock Holmes and the Sacred Sword (Frank Thomas) 115

Hepworth, Cecil (British Film Director, 1874-1953)
Lestrade and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (M.J. Trow) 130-131

Hera (Greek Goddess, Queen of the Gods)
A Slight Trick of the Mind (Mitch Cullin) 170; The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl (Theodora Goss) 170

Heraclitus (Greek Philosopher, c.500BC)
The Case of the Revolutionist's Daughter (Lewis S. Feuer) 37; The Notched Hairpin (H.F. Heard) 165; "The Adventure of Juniper Cottage" (Denis O. Smith) 498, 521; "The Glennon Falls" (Sam Wiebe) 139

Herbert, Aubrey (Brother of Lord Carnarvon, 1880-1923)
Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 50-52, 54, 235

Herbert, Charles (The Great God Pan - Arthur Machen)
The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl (Theodora Goss) 66, 135-136, 143, 237, 334-335

Herbert, Lady Evelyn (Daughter of Lord Carnarvon, 1901-1980)
Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 34-35, 37-40, 43, 49, 56, 71-72, 166-167, 228-229, 235

Herbert, Victor (Irish-American Composer, 1859-1924)
Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 174

H.E.R.B.I.E.s (Marvel Comics)
Deadpool Killustrated (Cullen Bunn & Matteo Lolli) 8, 11-12

Hercules (Greek Mythology)
Deadpool Killustrated (Cullen Bunn & Matteo Lolli) 6
Visitors from Oz (Martin Gardner) 43, 45
 Sherlock Holmes and the Lusitania (Lorraine Daly) 21; Sherlock Holmes and the Seven Deadly Sins Murders (Barry Day) 146; The Adventure of the Peerless Peer (Philip Jose Farmer) 101; The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 125; The List of 7 (Mark Frost) 244; The 6 Messiahs (Mark Frost) 180; My Hero (Tom Holt) 96; The Moor (Laurie R. King) 253; The Labyrinth of Death (James Lovegrove) 167, 297; "Sherlock Holmes and the Highcliffe Invitation" (Eddie Maguire) 165; "The Strange Affair At Glastonbury" (Eddie Maguire) 21, 35; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 181; The West End Horror (Nicholas Meyer) 57; The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 68; Death in the Air (Shane Peacock) 70; The Monster of the Mere (Philip Purser-Hallard) 83; The Dead Can Wait (Robert Ryan) 260; "Nor Hell a Fury" (Cavan Scott) 174; The Kentish Manor Murders (Julian Symons) 110; "The Case of the Yokohama Club" (Donald Thomas) 296; "The Execution of Sherlock Holmes" (Donald Thomas) 61; Sherlock Holmes and the Treasure Train (Frank Thomas) 193; Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 42; Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (Alan Vanneman) 70; Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 168
A Hercules: Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde (Russell A. Brown) 151; "Mrs Farintosh and an Opal Tiara" (Ian Charnock) 186; "The Record of the Tarleton Murders" (Ian Charnock) 26; Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 214; Doctor Watson and the Invisible Man (Noel Downing) 172; The Quest for Bowie's Blade (J.T. Edson) 15; The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes (Leonard Goldberg) 64; Slickensides (John Buxton Hilton) 94; Sherlock Holmes in Australia: The Adventure of the Kidnapped Kanakas (Ken Methold) 5; "Sherlock Holmes in the Lost World" (Martin Powell) 154; The Firland Saga (Norman S. Power) 75; East of Ealing (Robert Rankin) 185; "The Adventure of the Second Swag" (Luke Sharp) 238; "The Adventure of Queen Hippolyta" (Denis O. Smith) 406; "An Epilogue" (Richard Warren)86
A...Hercules: "Challenger’s Titanic Challenge" (Gary Lovisi) 28, 37; "A Death at the Cricket" (Eddie Maguire) 39; "The Case of the Racing Certainty" (Donald Thomas) 25
DeHavilland DH66 Hercules: Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus (M.J.Trow) 43, 45, 143, 149, 151-155, 218
Herculean: Sherlock Holmes: The Army of Dr Moreau (Guy Adams) 74; "The Adventure of the Misquoted Macbeth" (Derrick Belanger) 44; "Before The Adventures" (Lenore Carroll) 271; The Scroll of the Dead (David Stuart Davies) 132; The Veiled Detective (David Stuart Davies) 178, 218; Chapel Noir (Carole Nelson Douglas) 36, 156; Good Night, Mr Holmes (Carole Nelson Douglas) 225; Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 167; The List of 7 (Mark Frost) 146; The Strange Return of Sherlock Holmes (Barry Grant) 44; The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 73; Sherlock Holmes and the King of Clubs (Steve Hayes & David Whitehead) 204; "The Adventure of the Innsmouth Whaler" (Christian Klaver) 19; "The Adventure of the Lustrous Pearl" (Christian Klaver) 12; The Mystery Surrounding Watson’s Lost Dispatch Box (Gary Lovisi) 139; "The South Sea Soup Co." (Kenneth Millar) 736; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 384; The Bloody Red Baron (Kim Newman) 113; "The Red Planet League" (Kim Newman) 280; Death in the Air (Shane Peacock) 87; "Sherlock Holmes in the Lost World" (Martin Powell) 143; East of Ealing (Robert Rankin) 145; Raiders of the Lost Car Park (Robert Rankin) 195, 242; The Cry of the Innocents (Cavan Scott) 56; The Angel of the Opera (Sam Siciliano) 187; Sherlock Holmes' Lost Adventure (Lauren Steinhauer) 66; The Dwellings Debacle (David Lee Stone) 25
Hercules (Tugboat): The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 173
Hercules Category: "The Innocent Icarus" (James Lovegrove) 198, 209-210, 213, 215
Hercules Club: "The Adventure of the Wax Gamblers" (Adrian Conan Doyle & John Dickson Carr) 57
Hercules Road: "The Case of the Talking Corpse" (Donald Thomas) 275
Herculeses: The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 120
Labours of Hercules: "The Small World of 221B" (Ian Edginton) 159; The Bartered Brides (Mercedes Lackey) 8; "The Song at Twilight" (Michael Walsh) 320
Pillars of Hercules: Night Break (Andrew Lane) 205; "The Adventure of the Six Maledictions" (Kim Newman) 255, 267, 274; Sherlock Holmes and the Story For Which The World Is Not Yet Prepared (Stephen E. Pierce) 24; Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (Alan Vanneman) 77
Sons of Hercules: "The Strange Affair at Glastonbury" (Eddie Maguire) 31, 33, 35
The Hercules: "The Adventure of the Misquoted Macbeth" (Derrick Belanger) 52

Herd, Sandy (Scottish Golfer, 1868-1944)
"The Adventure of the Treacherous Traps" (Merrell Noden) 271, 276

Hereward the Wake 11th Century English Rebel)
W.G. Grace's Last Case (William Rushton) 278, 287
"Mrs. Farintosh & An Opal Tiara" (Ian Charnock) 175; Lestrade and the Brother of Death (M.J.Trow) 62; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J.Trow) 94

Herkomer, Sir Hubert von (German-British Artist, 1849-1914)
Lestrade and the Magpie (M.J. Trow) 86

Herman (Russian Tobacco Manufacturer)
Herman & Canard: The Devil’s Dust (James Lovegrove) 242

Herman, Jerry (American Composer, 1931- )
Killer Finish (Denny Martin Flinn) 254

Hermann, Marie (Austrian Prostitute, c.1851-?)
"The Case of the Sporting Major" (Donald Thomas) 134

Hermes (Messenger of the Gods in Greek Mythology)
Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde (Russell A. Brown) 34; The List of 7 (Mark Frost) 84-86; The Labyrinth of Death (James Lovegrove) 70; The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 63; The Childhood of Sherlock Holmes (Mona Morstein) 64; Becoming Holmes (Shane Peacock) 40, 64; Death in the Air (Shane Peacock) 8; The Dragon Turn (Shane Peacock) 26; Vanishing Girl (Shane Peacock) 31
In the name of Hermes: The Secret Fiend (Shane Peacock) 37

Hermes Trismegistus (Legendary Mystic)
Sherlock Holmes and the Sussex Sea Devils (James Lovegrove) 87; Becoming Holmes (Shane Peacock) 338; Raiders of the Lost Car Park (Robert Rankin) 95; The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 26
Order of Trismegistus: Raiders of the Lost Car Park (Robert Rankin) 51
Train of Trismegistus: Raiders of the Lost Car Park (Robert Rankin) 37, 151

Hermia (A Midsummer Night's Dream - William Shakespeare)
Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 457; A Study in Sable (Mercedes Lackey) 160

Herncastle, Colonel John (The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins)
The Moonstone’s Curse (Sam Siciliano) 10-11, 41, 63-65, 102, 118, 262

Herncastle's Cousin (The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins)
The Moonstone’s Curse (Sam Siciliano) 11

Herndon, William (Law Partner & Biographer of Abraham Lincoln, 1818-1891)
Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 104

Herne (The New Doctor Who Adventures: Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark - Andrew Hunt)
Happy Endings (Paul Cornell) 268-269

Herne The Hunter (Legendary British Figure)
The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 158; "The Cuckoo’s Hour" (Mark A. Latham) 25; "The Ignoble Sportsmen" (Josh Reynolds) 125, 140

Hero (Hero & Leander - Christopher Marlowe)
Enter the Lion (Michael P. Hodel & Sean M. Wright) 165; Island of the Mad (Laurie R. King) 256; Sherlock Holmes and the Hapsburg Tiara (Alan Vanneman) 103

Herod the Great (Biblical King - Matthew)
"The Devil’s Enterprise" (Len Bailey) 70, 72; "Dignified Harlots" (Len Bailey) 23, 26-27; "Run for Your Life" (Len Bailey) 182, 188-189, 194-195; "Irene, Good-Night" (D.R. Bensen) 11; Jack the Ripper: Case Closed (Gyles Brandreth) 174, 245; Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 159; Castle Rouge (Carole Nelson Douglas) 277; Irene's Last Waltz (Carole Nelson Douglas) 215; Supping with Panthers (Tom Holland) 222; O, Jerusalem (Laurie R. King) 140, 217, 290, 303, 324; The Devil’s Dust (James Lovegrove) 97; Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows (James Lovegrove) 414; "The Disappearance of Caroline Erskine" (Michael Mallory) 230-231; Allan Quatermain at the Dawn of Time (Thos. Kent Miller) cxii; Sherlock Holmes and the Royal Flush (Barrie Roberts) 13-15, 116; "Fleurs du Mal" (Brian Stableford) 140, 144; "The Onion Vendor’s Secret" (Marcia Wilson) 233
Herod's Gate: The Case of the Reluctant Agent (Tracy Cooper-Posey) 32; O Jerusalem (Laurie R. King) 310
This crude Herod: "The Adventure of the Plated Spoon" (Loren D. Estleman) 262

Herod Agrippa I (Last King of Judea (41-44), 10(?)BC - AD44)
"Run for Your Life" (Len Bailey) 194-195; The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade (M.J.Trow) 82

Herod Agrippa II (Palestinian Ruler, 27-93(?))
Mycroft & Sherlock (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Anna Waterhouse) 332; "Run for Your Life" (Len Bailey) 195; The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade (M.J.Trow) 82

Herod Antipater / Herod Antipas (Galilean King, 20BC-39AD)
Mycroft & Sherlock: The Empty Birdcage (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Anna Waterhouse) 222; "Run for Your Life" (Len Bailey) 182, 194-195

Herod Archelaus (Erhnarch of Samaria, 23BC-18AD)
"Run for Your Life" (Len Bailey) 195

Herodias (Mother of Salome)
"Irene, Good-Night" (D.R. Bensen) 11; Jack the Ripper: Case Closed (Gyles Brandreth) 245; The Rajah's Ruby (Frank Thomas) 74

Herodotus (Greek Historian, 484(?)-425BC)
Young Sherlock Holmes (Alan Arnold) 33-34, 77, 146, 157-158; Sherlock Holmes and the Shakespeare Letter (Barry Grant) 136; Nevermore (William Hjortsberg) 44; The Labyrinth of Death (James Lovegrove) 96; The Eight Pointed Cross (Bill Paxton) 223; Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David Altamont) 189; Sherlock Holmes: My Life (Lawrence R. Spencer) 233; "The Adventure of the Purple Poet" (Nicholas Utechin) 339

Herold, David (American Charged as Conspirator of John Wilkes Booth, 1842-1865)
The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 65-70, 126-127, 135, 149-153, 157-166, 168-171, 197, 199, 205-208, 231-232, 235, 240, 247, 249-250, 255, 258, 260, 289, 292-295
Sherlock Holmes and the Royal Flush (Barrie Roberts) 116

Héroult, Paul (French Scientist, 1863-1914)
Lestrade and the Guardian Angel (M.J. Trow) 153

Herrera y Chiesanova, Adolfo (Spanish Numismatist, 1847-1925)
"The Case of the Lion Countermark" (Gilbert S. Perez) 245-247

Herrero, Mrs (Cool Air - H.P. Lovecraft)
"The Rummy Affair of Young Charlie" (P.H. Cannon) 60

Herrick, Robert (British Poet, 1591-1674)
The Book of the Dead (Robert Richardson) 30

Herrmann, Alexander (Magician, 1844-1896)
Sherlock Holmes and the Sandringham House Mystery (Val Andrews) 10; The Pandora Plague (Lee A. Matthias) 197 {Unclear reference may be to Compars Herrmann}; Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 45

Herrmann, Bernard (American Composer, 1911-1975)
And Then There Was No One (Gilbert Adair) 51

Herrmann, Compars (Magician, 1816-1887)
The Pandora Plague (Lee A. Matthias) 197 {Unclear reference may be to Alexander Herrmann}

Herry Monster (Sesame Street - TV series)
 Sherlock Hemlock and the Great Twiddlebug Mystery (Betty Lou) 13, 17, 24-25
A Bird’s Best Friend (Tish Sommers) 20

Herschel, William (German-British Astronomer, 1738-1822)
The Adventures of Young Stamford (Richard M. Caplan, M.D.) 112-114; The Adventure of the Deadly Dimensions (Lois H. Gresh) 171; Death by Gaslight (Michael Kurland) 9; "The Adventure of the White Python" (Adam McFarlane) 84; Sherlock Holmes’s Tibetan Adventure (John F. Rice) 18; Sherlock Holmes and the Masquerade Murders (Frank Thomas) 211; The Case of the Itinerant Yeggman (June Thomson) 174; Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand (M.J.Trow) 155

Hersey, George (American Murderer, 1833-1862)
Dr Jekyll and Mr Holmes (Loren D. Estleman) 131

Hershey, Herbert (American Musical Arranger)
"Inga Sigerson Weds" (Richard A. Lupoff) 28

Hersholt, Jean (Danish-American Actress, 1886-1956)
Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 92

Hertz, Carl (American Magician, 1859-1924)
Sherlock Holmes and the Holborn Emporium (Val Andrews) 54

Hertz, Heinrich (German Physicist, 1857-1894)
Allan Quatermain at the Dawn of Time (Thos. Kent Miller) ci
"Professor and Colonel" (Ruth Berman) 66; "The Deerstalker" (L.F.E. Coombs) 88-89; The Problem of the Sore Bridge - Among Others (Philip Jose Farmer) 60, Sherlock Holmes: My Life And Crimes (Michael Hardwick) 101, 104, 110-111, 125, 139, 143, 148, 155, 160, 162; "The Unexpected Death of the Martian Ambassador" (Andrew Lane) 132; Sherlock Holmes in Japan (Vasudev Murthy) 171-172
Hertzian Wave: "The Deerstalker" (L.F.E. Coombs) 91, 95; "The Unexpected Death of the Martian Ambassador" (Andrew Lane) 132, 144; Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder (M.J. Trow) 121

Hertz, John D. (American Businessman, 1879-1961)
Hertz: "The Adventure of the Speckled Bandana" (J.E. Cohen) 63

Hertz, Dr Wilhelm (German Writer, 1835-1902)
"The Secret of Shoreswood Hall" (Denis O. Smith) 378

Herzl, Theodor (Austro-Hungarian Writer, 1860-1904)
The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols (Nicholas Meyer) 26, 29-31, 61-63, 66, 73, 76, 84-88, 90, 105, 118-120, 173, 205

Heseltine, Michael (British Politician, 1933- )
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 40

Hesiod (Greek Poet, 8th Century BC)
Sherlock Holmes and the Abbey School Mystery (John Hall) 84; "Moriarty’s Fiendish Plan" (Roger Jaynes) 309; The Labyrinth of Death (James Lovegrove) 221; Sherlock Holmes: My Life (Lawrence R. Spencer) 234; The Hunger and Ecstasy of Vampires (Brian Stableford) 87

Hesketh-Prichard, Hesketh (British Explorer, 1876-1922)
"The Resuscitation of Sherlock Holmes" (James MacArthur) 82
A Study in Murder (Robert Ryan) 238-239
Baskerville (John O'Connell) 55-57, 88, 122, 128

Hesperides, The (Greek Mythology)
Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David) 190

Hess, Jacob (Member of New York Police Board)
The Disappearance of Sherlock Holmes (Larry Millett) 112

Hess, Rudolf (German Nazi Leader, 1894-1981)
The Adventure of the Illustrious Impostor (Anthony Boucher)
The Spy who Fell off the Back of a Bus (Marc Lovell) 44
Sseh!: Xenolith (Dana Martin Batory) 47

Hess, Frau (Wife of Rudolf Hess)
The Adventure of the Illustrious Impostor (Anthony Boucher) 88

Dr Hesselius (Carmilla - J. Sheridan Le Fanu)
The Adventure of the Incognita Countess (Cynthia Ward) 15

Hesselius, Martin (Green Tea - J. Sheridan Le Fanu)
Sherlock Holmes: The Breath of God (Guy Adams) 98; The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl (Theodora Goss) 415; Angel Down, Sussex (Kim Newman) 114

Hesselschwerdt , Karl Von (Companion of Ludwig II)
Sherlock in Love (Sena Jeter Naslund) 142, 146-152, 161

Heston, Charlton (American Actor, 1924-2008)
The Night Mayor (Kim Newman) 110
The Snarkout Boys and the Baconburg Horror (Daniel Pinkwater) 433, 439

Hetzel, Pierre-Jules (French Publisher, 1814-1886)
"The Lunacy of Celestine Blot" (Stephen Volk) 397-398
Sherlock Holmes and the Knave of Hearts (Steve Hayes & David Whitehead) 69, 100, 191-192, 195
J. Hetzel: The League of Heroes (Xavier Mauméjean) 210

Heu-Heu (Heu-Heu, or, The Monster - H. Rider Haggard)
The Devil’s Dust (James Lovegrove) 193, 209

Hevelius, Johannes (Polish Astronomer, 1611-1687)
"The Lunacy of Celestine Blot" (Stephen Volk) 387

Hewart, Sir Gordon (British Politician & Judge, 1870-1943)
The Attorney General: "The Case of the Missing Rifleman" (Donald Thomas) 265

Hewetson, Christopher (Irish Sculptor, c.1737-1798)
Justice Hall (Laurie R. King) 87, 160, 331

Hewett, Sir John Prescott (British Politician, 1854-1941)
The Year of High Treason (Vithal Rajan) 247, 280, 287-288, 296, 299, 302

Hewett, Sir William (English Vice Admiral, 1834-1888)
Embassy Row (Quinn Fawcett) 23, 134, 152, 168, 171

Hewitt, Martin (Martin Hewitt series - Arthur Morrison)
"By Any Other Name" (Michael Dirda) 207; "The Adventure of the Locked Carriage" (Stuart Douglas) 205; "MS Found in a Cruet Set" (Sharon N. Farber) 141; Anno Dracula (Kim Newman) 108; "The Things That Shall Come Upon Them" (Barbara Roden) 62; A Study in Murder (Robert Ryan) 311; "Lestrade and the Lost River Pirates" (Ralph E. Vaughan) 126; Sherlock Holmes & the Coils of Time (Ralph E. Vaughan) 42

Hewlett, Hilda (British Aviation Pioneer, 1864-1943)
Hewlett and Blondeau Limited: Gods of War (James Lovegrove) 235

Hewlett, Maurice (English Novelist, 1861-1923)
Sherlock Holmes: My Life (Lawrence R. Spencer) 75, 158

Heydrich, Reinhard (German Head of Nazi Secret Police, 1904-1942)
The Curse of the Nibelung (Marcel D'Agneau) 164, 255-256

Heyer, Georgette (British Romantic Novelist)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon) 77

Heyerdahl, Thor (Norwegian Ethnographer, 1914-2002)
Aunt Edna’s Guide to Paradise (Keith Sharp) 39-43, 45, 86, 119-121, 132

Hezekiah (King of Judah, 715?-687BC)
O, Jerusalem (Laurie R. King) 263
Hezekiah's Tunnel: O Jerusalem (Laurie R. King) 289-290, 322, 365