A thousand and one (almost) uses of the word "Elementary" in Sherlockian pastiches and parodies.

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Elementary!: The Dark Lady (Irene Adler) 216; Sherlock Holmes and the Sandringham House Mystery (Val Andrews) 18; "Nature" (Anonymous) 46; "The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor" (Hugh Ashton) 506; "The Case of the Lichfield Murder" (Hugh Ashton) 42; "The Strange Case of IBM" (Weaver C. Barksdale) 17; "Quadrumvirate" (Dana Martin Batory) 27; "The Adventure of the Lost Meat-Card" (Eric Arthur Blair) 184; "The Lancelot Connection" (Matthew Booth) 37; The Secret of Sherlock Holmes (Gary F. Boothe) 80; The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 146, 185; "You’d Better Go In Disguise" (Alan Bradley) 17; "The Abergavenny Adventure" (Clive Brooks) 15; "The Case of the Red Leech" (Clive Brooks) 61; "The Conk-Singleton Affair" (Clive Brooks) 183; "The Adventure of the Paradol Chamber" (John Dickson Carr) 50; "The Adventure of the Captive Forger" (Philip J. Carraher) 141; The Adventure of the Dead Rabbits Society (Philip J. Carraher) 12, 49; "Elementary, My Dear Fatson" (Cohen and Doyle) 2; The Case of the Philosophers' Ring (Randall Collins) 52, 55, 69; The Barker Street Regulars (Susan Conant) 20, 203, 253, 262; "The Crooked Man" (Michael Connelly) 11, 13; "The Tiptree Typewriter" (L.F.E. Coombs) 182; Arthur and the Bellybutton Diamond (Alan Coren) 10, 54; Arthur and the Great Detective (Alan Coren) 16, 30, 61; Arthur and the Purple Panic (Alan Coren) 30, 62; "The Curious Case of the Distressed Gentlefolk" (Alan Coren) 172; "The Saviour of Cripplegate Square" (Bert Coules) 290; "The Butler Did It" (Herschel Cozine) 158; The Veiled Detective (David Stuart Davies) 94; Sherlock Holmes and the Alice in Wonderland Murders (Barry Day) 24; Sherlock Holmes and the Copycat Murders (Barry Day) 106, 113; "The Westphalian Ring" (Jeffery Deaver) 77; "The Case of the Missing Sister" (Jan Edwards) 248; Dr Jekyll and Mr Holmes (Loren D. Estleman) 67; The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 104; "Murder at the Diogenes Club" (John L. French) 99-100; Druid's Blood (Esther M. Friesner) 48, 106; "The Case of the Bearded Baritone" (S.M. Ghatak) 18; "The Case of the Dancing Noblemen" (S.M. Ghatak) 103, 107; "The Case of the Parson's Parrot" (S.M. Ghatak) 23; The Carnelian Crow (Colleen Gleason) 46; "Attuclac" (David Gomm) 12, 17; "Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Pin-Pricked Corpse" (Lois H. Gresh) 107; Sherlock Holmes and the Queen of Diamonds (Steve Hayes & David Whitehead) 141; My Hero (Tom Holt) 167; "The Three Monarchs" (Anthony Horowitz) 293; "Another Case of Identity" (R.R. Irvine) 97; The Adventure of the Stalwart Companions (H. Paul Jeffers) 65; Murder Most Irregular (H. Paul Jeffers) 169; "The Scarlet Woman" (Watkin Jones) 113; "The Shot in the Dark" (Wex Jones) 111; The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 299; "Watson’s Wound" (Bruce I. Kilstein) 53; A Letter of Mary (Laurie R. King) 129; "Curtain Call" (T.W. Knowles II) 92; Death by Gaslight (Michael Kurland) 163; Who Thinks Evil (Michael Kurland) 71; "Years Ago & In A Different Place" (Michael Kurland) 182; The Great Game (Michael Kurland) 215, 270; Knife Edge (Andrew Lane) 197; All-Consuming Fire (Andy Lane) 47; Double Trouble Squared (Kathryn Lasky) 137; "The Case of the Stranded Harlequin" (Mark A. Latham) 81; "A Study in Harlots" (Fran Lebowitz) 153; "A Conundrum" (Brian S. Lee) 115; Son of Holmes (John T. Lescroart) 243; "Juggling with Sherlock’s Friend" (Mark Levy) 74; Dead Man’s Confession (Cass Lewis) 217; "A Hansom for Mr. Holmes" (Gillian Linscott) 143; Sherlock Holmes and the Highgate Horrors (James Lovegrove) 267, 345, 396; The Stuff of Nightmares (James Lovegrove) 155; The Spy Who Fell Off the Back of a Bus (Marc Lovell) 51; "The Curious Computer" (Peter Lovesey) 238; The Mystery Surrounding Watson’s Lost Dispatch Box (Gary Lovisi) 24; The Rainbow Affair (David McDaniel) 157; Sherlock Holmes and the Skull of Death (Robert E. McClellan) 35; "Sherlock Holmes and the Tandridge Hall Murder" (Eddie Maguire) 9; "The Adventure of the Damsel In Grey" (Michael Mallory) 55; Murder in the Bath (Michael Mallory) 148; The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols (Nicholas Meyer) 213; Jewel of the Thames (Angela Misri) 99; Thrice Burned (Angela Misri) 251; The Holmes Affair (Graham Moore) 49, 55, 59, 73, 184, 203, 209, 213, 217, 272-273, 301; "Behind the Mask of the Ripper" (Jean-Marc Mouiller) 170; The Bughouse Affair (Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini) 55, 229; "Elementary" (Matt Nesvisky) 23; A Puzzle for Sherlock Holmes (Robert Newman) 69; The Adventures of the Five Puce Map Tacks (Paul Nizza) 30, 32; "Messengers of Chaos" (G. David Nordley) 124; "The mysterious case of the man on the grassy knoll with the hound in the basket and their part in delaying the invention of the internal combustion engine" (Kevin O’Neill) 27; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death (Daniel Pinkwater) 464; "The Bughouse Caper" (Bill Pronzini) 143; "The Adventure of the Pearly Gates" (Mike Resnick) 371; "Rupert and the Pharaoh’s Treasure" (Ian Robinson) 23; "The Adventure of the Pirates of Devil’s Cape" (Rob Rogers) 378; "The Adventure of Ricoletti of the Club Foot (and his abominable wife)" (Roberta Rogow) 139; "The Case of the Eccentric Bequest" (Jane Rubino) 188; "The Adventure of the Metal Murderer" (Fred Saberhagen) 259; "The Swiss Chronometer" (David Scott) 64; Sherlock Holmes and the Plague of Dracula (Stephen Seitz) 188; "The Adventure of the Other Detective" (Bradley H. Sinor) 63; Count Dobermann of Pinscher (Brenda Sivers) 53; "The Adventure of the Crimean Opening" (David Smith) 10; "The Adventure of the Minor Canon" (Denis O. Smith) 449; "The Adventure of the Old School Friend" (Denis O. Smith) 173; "Sherlock Holmes and the Other Eye" (Richard Dean Starr & E.R, Bower) 174; "The Adventure of the Unique Hamlet" (Vincent Starrett) 88; A Three-Pipe Problem (Julian Symons) 28; The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Jake & Luke Thoene) 11; Sherlock Holmes and the Golden Bird (Frank Thomas) 158; Sherlock Holmes and the Zombie Problem (Nick S. Thomas) 133; "The Siren of Sennen Cove" (Peter Tremayne) 56; Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J. Trow) 67; Albert’s Halloween: The Case of the Stolen Pumpkins (Leslie Tryon) 2, 25; Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Vampire (Dean P. Turnbloom) 103; The Lost Holmes (David Upton) 24; "The Song at Twilight" (Michael Walsh) 321; The Probability Pad (T.A. Waters) 83; Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 13, 83, 157; "Cherchez la Femme" (Carolyn Wells) 143; The Ritual (J.N. Williamson) 58; Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 60
Elementary?: The Spy Who Fell Off the Back of a Bus (Marc Lovell) 45; The Mystery Surrounding Watson’s Lost Dispatch Box (Gary Lovisi) 84
A childish, elementary form of of substitution-cipher: "The Adventure of the Wax Gamblers" (Adrian Conan Doyle & John Dickson Carr) 72
A clever, if elementary, reconstruction of the clues: "The Case of the Wavy Black Dagger" (Steve Perry) 51
A code-breaker would find it elementary: The Case of Emily V. (Keith Oatley) 301
A more elementary question I have rarely been asked: "The Case of Lady Sannox" (Peter H. Wood) 82
A quite elementary deduction: "The Adventure of the Deadly Séance" (James Lovegrove) 105
A quite elementary piece of legerdemain: "The Adventure of the Deadly Séance" (James Lovegrove)152
A very elementary procedure
: "The Amazing Mr Holmes" (Gary Reed & Wayne Reid) 5
All elementary: A Puzzle for Sherlock Holmes (Robert Newman) 40
All of this is very elementary
: "Solutions" (John L. Flynn) 132
All quite elementary
: The Adventure of the Stalwart Companions (H. Paul Jeffers) 39
All this is elementary: Sherlock Holmes Vs. Dracula (Loren D. Estleman) 29
All this is fairly elementary: "The Adventure of the Persecuted Painter" (Basil Copper) 321
Almost disappointingly elementary: "The Adventure of the Remarkable Worm" (August Derleth) 168
Almost elementary: Sherlock Holmes in Dallas (Edmund Aubrey) 16; The Problem of the Missing Miss (Roberta Rogow) 214
The choice was elementary: Sherlock Holmes and the Man Who Lost Himself (Val Andrews) 86
An elementary...and uncharacteristic mistake: "The Adventure of the Field Theorems" (Vonda N. McIntyre) 43
An elementary example: "The Case of the Rising Ransom" (Douglas Moreton) 125
An elementary exercise: Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde (Russell A. Brown) 99
An elementary matter: The Legacy of Deeds (Nick Kyme) 75; "The Watcher in the Woods" (Denis O. Smith) 149
An elementary mistake: The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death (Daniel Pinkwater) 460
An elementary observation: "The Tiptree Typewriter" (L.F.E. Coombs) 180
An elementary rule: "The Flowers of Utah" (Robert Pohle) 84
An elementary series of deductions: Dust and Shadow (Lyndsay Faye) 298
Anything but elementary: "The Prima Donna’s Finger" (Will Schaefer) 105
As elementary as...: "As to ‘An Exact Knowledge of London’" (Tony Broadbent) 43
...but elementary: "The Case of the Drugged Golfers" (Bertram Atkey) 371
But it's elementary, my dear Olavo: ; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 130
Completely elementary
: "The Adventure of the Improbable Intruder" (Peter K. Andersson) 487
Dare I say, elementary, Watson?: "Two Plus Two" (Phil Growick) 100
Deduction at its most elementary: Sherlock Holmes and the King of Clubs (Steve Hayes & David Whitehead) 77
Eleemosynary: "The Case of the Chemist’s Cache" (Thomas R. Dulski) 98
Elemen-: "Sussex Interview" (P.M.Stone) 410
Elementaire, Inspector: Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Vampire (Dean P. Turnbloom) 22
Elemental: "Sussex Interview" (P.M.Stone) 41
Elemental, my dear Engels: "Ten Lords A-Leaping" (Jake Arnott) 319
Elementaly: “A Scandal in Manchuria” (Alan Coren) 138
Elementare: "Sons of Moriarty" (Loren D. Estleman) 188
Elementariness itself: The Adamantine Sherlock Holmes (Hapi) 63
Elementarsatz: Wilde About Holmes (Milo Yelesiyevich) 49
Elementary, actually
: Expo ’98: Sherlock Holmes in Omaha (Berkley Forsyth) 154
Elementary analysis: The Disappearance of Edwin Drood (Peter Rowland) 10
Elementary axiom: "The Mystery of the Spot Ball" (C) 82
Elementary assumption: Sherlock Holmes Vs. Dracula (Loren D. Estleman) 131
Elementary, Botson
: The Case of the Aluminum Crutch (Lester Heath)  81, 118
Elementary characteristics: The Winged Wheel (Peter H. Wood) 42
Elementary common sense: "The Strange Case of Mrs. Hudson's Cat" (Colin Bruce) 220
Elementary, Crow: The Revenge of Moriarty (John Gardner) 290
Elementary, Cullen: "The Adventure of the Glass Room" (Philip J.Carraher) 172
Elementary, dear fellow: Sherlock Holmes and the King of Clubs (Steve Hayes & David Whitehead) 137; Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David) 176
Elementary, dear Mycroft: The Tale Not Told (Constance Wilder-Wokoun) 27
Elementary deduction: The Italian Secretary (Caleb Carr) 59; Sherlock Holmes and the Copycat Murders (Barry Day) 6; The Adventure of the Three Madmen (Philip José Farmer) 112; Sherlock Holmes and the Queen of Diamonds (Steve Hayes & David Whitehead) 25; The Adventure of the Stalwart Companions (H. Paul Jeffers) 52; "The Adventure of the Queen Bee" (Frederic Arnold Kummer) 168; Sherlock Holmes and the Skull of Death (Robert E. McClellan) 15; Wolfman of Dartmoor (Kel Richards) 288; "The Adventure of the Pirates of Devil’s Cape" (Rob Rogers) 373
Elementary details: "The Sunleys of Canterbury" (Miles Elward) 29
Elementary disguise: Sherlock Holmes and the Frightened Golfer (J.M. Gregson) 52
Elementary, doctor: "The Case of the Purloined Bible" (S.M. Ghatak) 64; The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols (Nicholas Meyer) 66; The Execution of Newcome Bowles (Allan D. Mickle) 62
Elementary, eh, Watson?: "The Adventure of the Wooden Box" (Leslie S. Klinger) 308
Elementary enough: The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 122; Prisoner of the Devil (Michael Hardwick) 312
Elementary errors: "The Strange Affair at Glastonbury" (Eddie Maguire) 35
Elementary even: "The Dentist" (Magda Jozsa) 62
Elementary example: Sherlock Holmes and the Sandringham House Mystery (Val Andrews) 96
Elementary exercise: Sherlock Holmes and the Harvest of Death (Barrie Roberts) 8-9
Elementary feat of deduction: "The Singular Habits of Wasps" (Geoffrey A. Landis) 226
Elementary, Girac: "The Adventure of the Parisian Gentleman" (Robert Weinberg & Lois H. Gresh) 254
Elementary, Herr Schmidt: "The Case of the Cat-Burglar" (Andre Milos) 19
Elementary, Holmes: Eye of the Crow (Shane Peacock) 206
Elementary, Hotson, elementary: "The Mystery of the Lost Duke" (Walter Sherriff) 22

Elementary, in fact: Stone Cold (Andrew Lane) 57
Elementary, in fact?: The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Laurie R. King) 70
Elementary in its fundamental concepts: "Holmes Delivers a Lecture" (Henry Ledgard & Andrew Singer) 199
Elementary in the extreme: The Disappearance of Edwin Drood (Peter Rowland) 104
Elementary indeed: "The Butler Did It" (Herschel Cozine) 157
Elementary Indicators: "Dead Man's Manuscript" (I.A. Watson) 160
Elementary, Inspector: Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell (Paul Kane) 94; Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Vampire (Dean P. Turnbloom) 129
Elementary investigation: The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter (Theodora Goss) 240
Elementary, is it not?: "The Ciphered Message" (Henry Ledgard & Andrew Singer) 107
Elementary knowledge: Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House (Gerald Frow) 104; "The Giant Rat of Sumatra" (Orville Horwitz & H.A. Schroeder) 25
Elementary, Lestrade: "The Abergavenny Adventure" (Clive Brooks) 31; The Tangled Skein (David Stuart Davies) 59; "Sherlock Holmes and the Tandridge Hall Murder" (Eddie Maguire) 31; The Monster of St. Marylebone (Wayne Worcester) 40
Elementary, like: Call the Turn (Zeke Masters) 112
Elementary logic: Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra (Paul D. Gilbert) 49; "The Case of the Glass Slipper" (Ian Watson) 195
Elementary, Lord Calhoon: "The Eight Pointed Cross" (Bill Paxton) 225
Elementary, ma'am: "Sherlock Holmes in Oz" (Ruth Berman) 439
Elementary maths, Watson: "The Adventure of the Bloomsbury Pickpocket" (David N. Smith) 201
Elementary, Miss Wyse
: Love Is the Winner (Janet Templeton) 67
Elementary, most elementary: "Irene and the Old Detective" (Richard Kellogg) 234
Elementary, Mr Crowley: "Sherlock Holmes and the Other Eye" (Richard Dean Starr & E.R, Bower) 203
Elementary, Mr Edwards: The Will of the Dead (George Mann) 182
Elementary, Mr Wainwright: The Spy Who Fell Off the Back of a Bus (Marc Lovell) 45
Elementary, Mrs Hudson: Elementary, Mrs Hudson (Sydney Hosier) 206
Elementary, Mrs Watson
:
"The Adventure of the Missing Master" (Phillip Vine) 234
Elementary, my boy: "Cross of Gold" (Michael Collins) 349; The Last Sherlock Holmes Story (Michael Dibdin) 59
Elementary, my dear: Who Killed Sherlock Holmes? (Paul Cornell) 240; The Bartered Brides (Mercedes Lackey) 312; "A Study in Harlots" (Fran Lebowitz) 153
Elementary, my dear abductors: "Mystery of the Scarecrow Corpse" (Elliot S. Maggin & Cary Bates) 14
Elementary, my dear Armchair: "The Armchair Mystery" (Joel Morris & Jason Smith) 72
Elementary, my dear author: Basil and the Lost Colony (Eve Titus) 10
Elementary, my dear Baynes: "The Adventure of the Purloined Paget" (Phillip Margolin & Jerry Margolin) 81
Elementary, my dear Bird
: A Bird’s Best Friend (Tish Sommers) 14
Elementary, my dear Blotsom: "Mystery of Vehicle Park" (Anonymous) 185
Elementary, my dear Bond: "The Stolen Daffodils" (Ruskin Bond) 39
Elementary, my dear Brown: The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (Michael & Mollie Hardwick) 15
Elementary, my dear chap: The Master Sleuth on the Trail of Edwin Drood (Robert F. Fleissner) 112; "The Beast of Bubble City" (William F. Nolan) 81
Elementary, my dear child
: Dragons on the Town (Thorarinn Gunnarsson) 79
Elementary, my dear Colonel: Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) 35
Elementary, my dear Datson
: "The Ghost of Plymouth Castle" (Sue Alexander) 5, 14
Elementary, my dear Datsun: "Untold Tales of Sherlock Chromes" (Bruce Steffenhagen) 23
Elementary, my dear Dawson: "The Struldbrugg Reaction" (John Sutherland) 285, 292; Basil of Baker Street (Eve Titus) 21
Elementary, my dear Dillane
: "Murder on the American Express" (Wanda Pearce) 76
Elementary, my dear doctor: "Attuclac" (David Gomm) 23; Copper Beeches (Arthur H. Lewis) 228
Elementary, my dear Dr Watson: Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde (Russell A. Brown) 104
Elementary, my dear Dr Weston: Druid's Blood (Esther M. Friesner) 115
Elementary, my dear Doyle: Evolution (John Peel) 98
Elementary, my dear dum-dum: "Dr and Mrs Watson at Home" (Loren D. Estleman) 182
Elementary, my dear Father: The Secret of Sherlock Holmes (Gary F. Boothe) 73
Elementary, my dear Fatson
: "Elementary, My Dear Fatson" (Cohen and Doyle) 2
Elementary, my dear fellow: "The Martian Crown Jewels" (Poul Anderson) 7; "You’d Better Go In Disguise" (Alan Bradley) 17; "Elementary, My Dear Watson" (John Butler) 110; "The Case of the Bewildering Alibi" (Ned Hubbell) 244; "In Flanders Field" (H. Paul Jeffers) 18; "The Dead House” (Bruce Kilstein) 39; "A House Gone Mad" (Bruce I. Kilstein) 39; "The Little Problem of the Grosvenor Square Furniture Van" (Patrick LoBrutto) 199; The Canary Trainer (Nicholas Meyer) 91; The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (Nicholas Meyer) 144; Hound in the Highlands (Brenda Sivers) 70
Elementary, my dear Flopson
: “Clueless” (James Duckworth) 18, 20
Elementary, my dear friends: The Case of the Vanishing Corpse (Robert Newman) 17
Elementary, my dear Gallagher: "The Brown Recluse" (Davis Grubb) 92
Elementary, my dear Gemma: Elementary, She Read (Vicki Delany) 32
Elementary, my dear George
: "Merseyside Mouse Goes a-Haunting" (Dilys Owen) 19
Elementary, my dear Hamlet: My Hero (Tom Holt) 156
Elementary, my dear Harlow: Slickensides (John Buxton Hilton) 21
Elementary, my dear Hartigan: "Messengers of Chaos" (G. David Nordley) 100
Elementary, my dear Holmes: "The Adventure of the Soporific Cipher" (Forrest Athey) 68; "Repercussions" (Dwight Baldwin & J.M. DeSantis) 44; The Beast of Backslope (Tracy Barrett) 34, 36; Arthur and the Great Detective (Alan Coren) 38; Sherlock Holmes' Last Case (Robert D'Artagnan) 177; Sherlock Holmes and the Alice in Wonderland Murders (Barry Day) 10; Dragons on the Town (Thorarinn Gunnarsson) 94, 291; "As It Might Have Been" (Colin Howard) 73; "The Dead House” (Bruce Kilstein) 51; The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Laurie R. King) 212; Copper Beeches (Arthur H. Lewis) 228; The Fifth Heart (Dan Simmons) 55
Elementary, my dear Holmes. Elemantary: "Watson Tells Sherlock Holmes That Ruhland Ouster Clews Point to Welfare Board and Two Medical Schools Here" (Gerald G. Gross) 13; "The Adventure of the Sleeping Cardinal" (Jeremy Branton Holstein) 167
Elementary, my dear Hurree: The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes (Jamyang Norbu) 145
Elementary, my dear Inojozas: ; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 167
Elementary, my dear Jeffrey: Inspector Ginkgo Tips His Hat To Sherlock Holmes (Alex Jack) 173
Elementary, my dear Jerry: "Tom and Jerry" (Anonymous) 34
Elementary, my dear John, elementary: "Sherlock Holmes and the Gorgon’s Head" (Margaret Paulus) 19
Elementary, my dear Jones: The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (Michael & Mollie Hardwick) 15
Elementary, my dear Jones, elementary: "Bibliographic Bones" (Frank Place) 47
Elementary, my dear Joseph: The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Franklin W. Dixon) 21
Elementary, my dear Jotson : "The Adventure of the Biscuit Tin" (Charles Hamilton) 17; "The Bound of the Haskervilles" (T.P.J.) 167, 170
Elementary, my dear journalist: The Crimes of Dr Watson (Duane Swierczynski) 9
Elementary, my dear lady: "The mysterious case of the man on the grassy knoll with the hound in the basket and their part in delaying the invention of the internal combustion engine" (Kevin O’Neill) 26; Sherlock Holmes Meets Annie Oakley (Stanley Shaw) 118
Elementary, my dear Lestrade: "The Mystery of the Thames Afire" (Anonymous) 40; Lestrade and the Ripper (M.J. Trow) 221
Elementary, my dear Liberty: Double Trouble Squared (Kathryn Lasky) 28
Elementary, my dear MacBride: The Second War of the Worlds (George H. Smith) 35, 57
Elementary, my dear Major: The Adventure of the Missing Brother (Eugene Edmund Snyder) 19
Elementary, my dear Makinson: "The Adventure of the Touch of God" (Peter Crowther) 290
Elementary, my dear Mama, elementary
:
"The Mystery of the Missing Toy" (Sudha Goel) I: 40
Elementary, my dear Mark
:
"Kid Eternity: Great Heroes of Fiction" (Joe Millard) 37
Elementary, my dear Mary: "The Case of the Captive Clairvoyant" (Brian Ball) 23
Elementary, my dear Matson:
"Patients, Just Patients" (H.S. Coldiron) 325
Elementary, my dear Mayor: "The Adventure of the Missing Group" (A.S. Reeve) 153
Elementary, my dear Miss MacTague: The Second War of the Worlds (George H. Smith) 68
Elementary, my dear Miss Stoker: The Spiritglass Charade (Colleen Gleason) 123
Elementary, my dear Mrs Chandler: The Final Page of Baker Street (Daniel D. Victor) 14
Elementary, my dear Mulan
: Deadpool Killustrated (Cullen Bunn & Matteo Lolli) 86
Elementary, my dear Mycroft: "The Aristotelian" (Steve Poling) 72
Elementary, my dear Parker: "The Adventure of the Haunted Rectory" (Basil Copper) 38
Elementary, my dear Pedro: ; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 255
Elementary, my dear Phillimore: "The Adventure of the Forgotten Umbrella" (Mel Gilden) 59
Elementary, my dear Pons: "The Adventure of the Ball of Nostradamus" (August Derleth & Mack Reynolds) 99
Elementary, my dear Potson
, elementary: "The Mystery of the Clock That Wouldn't Strike" (Wex Jones) 112
Elementary, my dear Proctor: “The Mystery of the Tortoise and the Hare” (Charles Mears) 43
Elementary, my dear
Queenie: "The Case of the Disappearing Despatch Case" (Brian Ball) 67
Elementary, my dear Rotson
: "The Case of the Confounding Culprit" (Azhar Ahsan) 53
Elementary, my dear Sabrina: Sabrina The Teenage Witch: Hounded By Baskervilles (Mercer Warriner) 4
Elementary, my dear Sacker: The Snarkout Boys and the Baconburg Horror (Daniel Pinkwater) 555
Elementary, my dear
self: "The Weeping Masks" (James Lowder) 114
Elementary, my dear Selton: The White Worm (Sam Siciliano) 51
Elementary, my dear Sheerluck
: Sheerluck Holmes and the Hounds of Baker Street (Doug Peterson) 10
Elementary, my dear Sholmes
:
"Elementary, My Dear Fatson" (Cohen and Doyle) 2
Elementary, my dear Signora Masina: "The Italian Sherlock Holmes" (Reginald Hill) 239
Elementary, my dear Sir: "The Adventure of the Persistent Marksman" (Lillian de la Tour) 241; "The Strange Affair at Glastonbury" (Eddie Maguire) 19; The Case of the Dead Batsman (Peter Viney) 16
Elementary, my dear sir, elementary: "Cherchez la Femme" (Carolyn Wells) 139
Elementary, my dear Thorpe:
"The Mystery of the Dog that Didn’t Barg in the Night" (Sir Melvyn Conan-Doyle) 27
Elementary, my dear Uniqua
: The Mystery of the Jeweled Eggs (Lara Bergen) 19

Elementary, my dear W
: The Second War of the Worlds (George H. Smith) 54, 113
Elementary, my dear Wah-tzun: "Murder Beyond the Mountains" (Ken Greenwald) 90
E
lementary, my dear Watsoff, Elementary: "The Adventures of Sherlock Hound" (Al Stenzel) 67 Elementary, my dear Watsie: "A Case of Facsimile" (Viola Brothers Shore) 83
Elementary, my dear Watson: "Dr Watson" (Charlie Adams, Gareth Hale & Norman Pace) 153; "The Adventure of the Misplaced Hound" (Poul Anderson & Gordon R. Dickson) 108; Sherlock Holmes and the Eminent Thespian (Val Andrews) 74; "The Adventure of the Dancing Teeny-Bopper" (Anonymous) 150; "The Holographic Footprint Case" (Anonymous) 13; "Purple Peanut" (Anonymous) 130; "The Puzzle of the Pirated Software" (Anonymous) 63; "Zoonoses" (Anonymous) 22; "International Investigators, Inc." (E.G. Ashton) 76; "The Adventure of the Pius Missal" (Ralph A. Ashton) 151; "The Adventure of the Too Many Printers" (William Barden, Jr) 193; "The Mystery of the Department of State Cardboard Invert Proofs" (Stanley M. Bierman) 160; The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 233; "The Adventure of the Alicia Cutter" (Clive Brooks) 111; "The Case of the Genus Vespa" (Jean Bryett) 526; "The Great Media Mystery" (Art Buchwald) 220; "Christmas Fun" (Maxwell Bukofzer) 242; "Elementary, My Dear Watson" (John Butler) 109, 111; "The Adventure of the Dented Computer" (Simon Cheshire) 7; "The Case of the Secret Assassin" (David Stuart Davies) 315; "A Case of Mis-identity" (Colin Dexter) 103; The Case of the Missing Masterpiece (Terrance Dicks) 54; "The Adventure of the Red Widow" (Adrian Conan Doyle) 252; "The Lost Case of the Past Catching Up with the Future" (Maxwell Eden) 23;  "When He Was Young...Sherlock Holmes" (Nigel Edwards) 18; "Solutions" (John L. Flynn) 135; "Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Hamlet" (Emanuel E. Garcia) 14; "Attuclac" (David Gomm) 9; Elementary, My Dear Groucho (Ron Goulart) 64; Sherlock Holmes and the Shakespeare Letter (Barry Grant) 5, 168; "The Case of the Uneasy Easy Chair" (Ken Greenwald) 108; "Seven per cent" (Earle Hackett) 169; The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon) 74; "The Adventure of the Gowanus Abduction" (Joyce Harrington) 173; "A Case for the Admiralty" (Edmund Hastie) 63; The Hounds of the Vatican; or, Holmes’s Last Bow (G. Randolph Holms) 4; "The Giant Rat of Sumatra" (Orville Horwitz & H.A. Schroeder) 28, 29; "The Mysterious Death at Wetherby Manor (Ned Hubbell) 37; An Opened Grave (L. Frank James) 215; The Secret Diary of Dr. Watson (Anita Janda) 95; "The Mystery of the Grange" (Wex Jones) 111; "The Shot in the Dark" (Wex Jones) 111; "Watson’s Wound" (Bruce I. Kilstein) 60; The Art of Detection (Laurie R. King) 118; "The Adventure of the Missing Countess" (Jon Koons) 315; "The Adventure of the Queen Bee" (Frederic Arnold Kummer) 132, 162; "Murder Games" (Michael Kurland) 20; "Duck Turpin" (Mike Lacey) 12; The Surrogate Assassin (Christopher Leppek) 270; Your Monkey’s Shmuck (Simon Louvish) 82; Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows (James Lovegrove) 63; "The Adventure of the White Python" (Adam McFarlane) 85; The West End Horror (Nicholas Meyer) 62; Canon Fodder (Mark Millar & Chris Weston) 9; "The Case of the Dead Man's Fingers" (Lawrence Millman) 14; "A Saw Screams at Midnight: The Adventure of the Purloined Pants" (G.A. Mills) 48; The Holmes Affair (Graham Moore) 59; "The Mysterious Case of the Urn of ASH; or, What Would Sherlock Do?" (Deborah Morgan) 137; "The Rib Mythtery" (H.W.H. Nameti) 7; Sherlock in Love (Sena Jeter Naslund) 44; The Adventures of the Five Puce Map Tacks (Paul Nizza) 20; The Case of Emily V. (Keith Oatley) 321; "The Bab Deception" (Bill Paxton) 161; "The Macabre Affair" (Bill Paxton) 38, 98, 101; Sherlock Holmes Investigates the Murder In Euston Square (Ronald Pearsall) 88; The Firland Saga (Norman S. Power) 90; "Baz" (Julian Rathbone) 14; "The Greatest Detective of All Time" (Ralph Roberts) 306; "The Adventure of the Damp Street" (Jeri Rood) 6; Sherlock Hound and the Case of the Foul Smell (Scott Ross) 2; W.G. Grace's Last Case (William Rushton) 239; "The Strange Case of Lady Nicotine and John Barleycorn" (Louis H. Schwartz) 59; "The Case of the Purloined L'Isitek" (Josepha Sherman) 321; A Samba for Sherlock (Jô Soares) 19; The Kentish Manor Murders (Julian Symons) 134; "Mouse and the Master" (Brian M. Thomsen) 138; "The Kidnapping of Mycroft Holmes" (Peter Tremayne) 213; The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade (M.J.Trow) 69; The Case of the Dead Batsman (Peter Viney) 28; "But Our Hero Was Not Dead" (Manly Wade Wellman) 152; "The Five Pipsqueaks" (Michael Yaeger) 105
Elementary, my dear Watson, elementary.: Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Frankenstein Monster (Don W. Baranowski) 10; The Case of the Philosophers' Ring (Randall Collins) 68; "Sherlock Holmes vs Jack the Ripper" (Tony Frank & John Severin) 6; "British Invasion of Transylvania" (Peter Hargitai) 168; "Sherlock Holmes to the Rescue" (E.E. Heiman) 202; "The Case of the Ninety-Two Candles" (Ted Malone) 57; "Sherlock Holmes and the Gorgon’s Head" (Margaret Paulus) 18; "The Cats of Erstwhileshire" (Bob Skinder) 6; The Case of the Dead Batsman (Peter Viney) 4
Elementary, my dear Wiggins: The Case of the Stolen Sparklers (Anthony Read) 138; The Mystery of the Yellow Hands (Jake & Luke Thoene) 91
Elementary, my dear Wilson: The Strange Return of Sherlock Holmes (Barry Grant) 46
Elementary, my dear Winslow: Holmes Coming (Kenneth Johnson) 58
Elementary, my dear Winston: "Winston’s Diary: A Day in the Life of Winston Zeddmore" (Dan Abnett) 12;  "The Case of the Demon Spawn!" (Gerard Conway & Luis Dominguez) 32
Elementary, my dear Wispson
: "The Root of It All" (Cathie Mann) 36
Elementary, my dear Wopson: "Lulu's Lost Lotharios" (Lloyd Lonergan) 1372
Elementary, my dear Wren: "Sherlock Holmes and the Analytical Engine" (Bruno B. Wolff, Jr) 155
Elementary, my dear young lady: Visitors from Oz (Martin Gardner) 94
Elementary, my friend: The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 290; "The Adventure of the Missing Countess" (Jon Koons) 307; The Baron’s Revenge (Gary Lovisi) 128
Elementary, my lord: "The Mystery of the Wires" (L.F.E. Coombs) 197
Elementary observation: "The Case of the Red Leech" (Clive Brooks) 62; "The Adventure of the Mocking Huntsman" (M.J. Elliott) 23; The Strange Return of Sherlock Holmes (Barry Grant) 159; The Case of the Baffled Policeman (Allen Sharp) 52
Elementary of solution: "The Case of the Dancing Noblemen" (S.M. Ghatak) 110
Elementary, Officer O'Reilly: "Messengers of Chaos" (G. David Nordley) 92-93, 119
Elementary, old chap, elementary: "Sherlock Holmes and the White Lady of Featherstone" (Tony Lumb) 4
Elementary, old fellow: Lestrade and the Sign of Nine (M.J. Trow) 13
Elementary, old man: "The Case of the Scientific Recluse" (Ned Hubbell) 57
Elementary, one might say
: "Elementary, My Dear Watson" (Anonymous) 1540
Elementary, Parker: "The Adventure of the Snitch in Time" (August Derleth & Mack Reynolds) 68
Elementary, Potson, elementary
: "The Adventure of the Two-Faced Clock" (Wex Jones) 112
Elementary powers: "The Crime" (Miss Drew) 69
Elementary precaution: Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House (Gerald Frow) 118
Elementary problem: Death by Gaslight (Michael Kurland) 110; "Did Sherlock Holmes Meet Hercule -?" (Julian Symons) 164; The Case of the Dead Batsman (Peter Viney) 10
Elementary process of deduction: "The Case of the Dancing Noblemen" (S.M. Ghatak) 102
Elementary question: "The Adventure of Lucifer’s Footprints" (Christopher Fowler) 42
Elementary, really: The Ritual (J.N. Williamson) 250
Elementary reasoning: Slickensides (John Buxton Hilton) 62
Elementary research: The Disappearance of Edwin Drood (Peter Rowland) 56
Elementary, Roxton. Elementary: "The Innocent Icarus" (James Lovegrove) 216
The elementary rules of detective work: The Veiled Detective (David Stuart Davies) 36
Elementary, really:
Arthur v. The Rest (Alan Coren) 58; The Whitechapel Horrors (Edward B. Hanna) 28; The Case of the Maltese Treasure (Thomas Brace Haughey) 85; "The Case of the Two-Faced Transom" (Douglas Moreton) 89; The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 79; The Jewel of Covent Garden (Wayne Worcester) 139
Elementary secrecy: The Italian Secretary (Caleb Carr) 68
Elementary sequence of deduction: Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David) 3
Elementary, sergeant: Sherlock Holmes and the Man Who Lost Himself (Val Andrews) 27

Elementary, sir: "The Adventure of the Second Scarf" (Mark Aronson) 100; The Adventure of the Dead Rabbits Society (Philip J. Carraher) 124; "The Future Engine" (Byron Tetrick) 216
Elementary stuff: Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 22
Elementary, to be sure: The Monster of St. Marylebone (Wayne Worcester) 198
An elementary trick: Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House (Gerald Frow) 114
Elementary, Watnot, elementary: "The Reigate Road Mystery" (Anthony Armstrong) 63
Elementary, Watson: "The Adventure of the Sunken Parsley" (David W. Barber) 200; "The Adventure of the Misplaced Eyeglasses" (Robin N. Campbell) 72; The Case of the Philosophers' Ring (Randall Collins) 112; "The Monkton House Mystery" (Davis Stuart Davies) 341; "The Rich Man’s Hand" (Joan de la Haye) 85; "Sherlock Holmes vs Jack the Ripper" (Tony Frank & John Severin) 5; "The Sinking Synchro Mystery" (Jeff Hale) 22; "The Case of the Dishonoured Professor" (Roger Jaynes) 31; "A Slaying In Suburbia" (G. Kelly) 51; "The Adventure of Clergyman Peter" (Henry Ledgard & Andrew Singer) 79; "The Adventure of the Bathing Machine" (Henry Ledgard & Andrew Singer) 45; "The Adventure of the Illegal Alien" (Anthony R. Lewis) 333; "The Loss of the British Bark Sophy Anderson" (Gary Lovisi) 6; The Spirit Box (George Mann) 151; "The Adventure of the Empty Manger" (Tracy Revels) 358
Elementary, Watson, elementary
:
"Another Case of Identity" (R.R. Irvine) 92
Elementary, Watson, most elementary:
"The Adventure of the Marked Man" (Stuart Palmer) 99
Elementary, Watson, quite elementary: The Waters of Death (Kel Richards) 84
Elementary, Winifred
: The Torment of Sherlock Holmes (Val Andrews) 93
Elementary, Winslow
: Holmes Coming (Kenneth Johnson) 253
Elementary, ya clods, elementary:
"Untold Tales of Sherlock Chromes" (Bruce Steffenhagen) 24
Elementary, you say
: Sherlock Holmes and the Tomb of Terror (Val Andrews) 47
Elementary, you see
:
"Libretto by Esau" (Norman Hinton) 494
Even elementary
: Night Break (Andrew Lane) 16
Everything is elementary to Mr Holmes: The Thinking Engine (James Lovegrove) 157
Father makes it sound so...elementary.:
The Secret of Sherlock Holmes (Gary F. Boothe) 88
A few elementary lessons: "The Giant Rat of Sumatra" (Orville Horwitz & H.A. Schroeder) 26
Have I made it...elementary?: The Adventure of the Ectoplasmic Man (Daniel Stashower) 49
He has described his results as "elementary": Exit Sherlock Holmes (Robert Lee Hall) 123
Holmes' deductions seemed elementary: "Dead Man's Manuscript" (I.A. Watson) 159
Holmes forbore to say that it was elementary: Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 156
Holmes would say that was elementary: "The Yuletide Affair" (John Stoessel) 169
How elementary
: Watson’s Last Case (Ian Charnock) 69
How obvious and elementary: "The Repulsive Story of the Red Leech" (David Langford) 349, 350
However elementary: "The Adventure of the Remarkable Worm" (August Derleth) 176
I might almost say elementary: Moriarty (Anthony Horowitz) 17
I might even say elementary: "The Deerstalker" (L.F.E. Coombs) 87
I suspect it is quite elementary: "Sherlock Holmes Solves the Case of the Missing Transistor Clues" (Gerrald E. Williams) 94
I’m sure it will prove quite elementary: "Sherlock Holmes Solves the Case of the Missing Transistor Clues" (Gerrald E. Williams) 68
In elementary terms: "The Bride of the Moon" (Alan Stockwell) 88
Interesting though elementary: Revenge from the Grave (David Stuart Davies) 60
It is absurdly elementary, my dear fellow: "The Adventure of the Devil’s Father" (Morris Hershman) 117
It is all quite elementary: Sherlock Holmes and the Chilford Ripper (Roger Jaynes) 26; "The American Adventure" (Gary Lovisi)
It is all rather elementary: "The Adventure of the St Marylebone Ghoul" (Bill Crider) 151
It is an elementary idea, Watson: The Case of Emily V. (Keith Oatley) 183
It is elementary: The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars (Anthony Boucher) 91; "The Adventure of the Alicia Cutter" (Clive Brooks) 108; "The Adventure of the Wax Gamblers" (Adrian Conan Doyle & John Dickson Carr) 56; "The Three-faced Villain" (Edmund Hastie) 78; "The Adventure of the Black Key" (Naching T. Kassa) 205; The Mystery Surrounding Watson’s Lost Dispatch Box (Gary Lovisi) 24; Sherlock Holmes and the Earthquake Machine (Austin Mitchelson & Nicholas Utechin) 49; The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death (Daniel Pinkwater) 457; "The Problem at Stamford Bridge" (Van Allen Plexico) 55; The Year of High Treason (Vithal Rajan) 32; Whitechapel: The Final Stand of Sherlock Holmes (Bernard J. Schaffer) 308
It is elementary my dear fellow: Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David) 57, 158
It is elementary my dear Stoker: The Dracula Caper (Simon Hawke) 187
It is elementary my dear Watson: "Sherlock Holmes Solves the Case of the Missing Transistor Clues" (Gerrald E. Williams) 68
It is elementary, professor: The Mystery Surrounding Watson’s Lost Dispatch Box (Gary Lovisi) 84
It is elementary to me: "The Adventure of Exham Priory" (F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre) 391
It is elementary, Watson: The Jewel of Covent Garden (Wayne Worcester) 15
It is fairly elementary
: The Labyrinth of Death (James Lovegrove) 61
It is logical; elementary, I might say: Exit Sherlock Holmes (Robert Lee Hall) 123, 232
It is not at all elementary to me: The Case of Emily V. (Keith Oatley) 322
It is perfectly elementary: "The Adventure of the Willow Pool" (Denis O. Smith) 365
It is quite elementary: "The Twelve Mile Mystery" (Anonymous) 27; Sherlock Holmes and the King of Clubs (Steve Hayes & David Whitehead) 24; An Opened Grave (L. Frank James) 60; "The Third Sequence" (Bruce Kilstein) 156; The Devil’s Dust (James Lovegrove) 245; "The Adventure of the Imaginary Nihilist" (Will Murray) 245; "The Adventure of the Locked Room" (Andrew Salmon) 83; "The Wealden Pullman Blackmailer" (Richard Stannoy) 24; The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Jake & Luke Thoene) 41; The Case of the Dead Batsman (Peter Viney) 11
It is really quite elementary: Sherlock Holmes and the Copycat Murders (Barry Day) 5; "The Adventure of the Disappearing Sovereign" (Terry Klasek) 77; The Labyrinth of Death (James Lovegrove) 295; "The Mystery of the Tortoise and the Hare" (Charles Mears) 45
It is so elementary: The Mystery Surrounding Watson’s Lost Dispatch Box (Gary Lovisi) 85
It might not be so elementary: "A Saw Screams at Midnight: The Adventure of the Purloined Pants" (G.A. Mills) 49
It really is elementary: "Wanted: Dr Watson, for Murder" (Bill Berry) 4
It seemed elementary to me: "The Wealden Pullman Blackmailer" (Richard Stannoy) 22
It seems elementary to me: The Thinking Engine (James Lovegrove) 55
It was actually quite elementary: "The Adventure of the Avid Pupil" (Alison Littlewood) 28
It was all elementary: Sherlock Holmes and the Holborn Emporium (Val Andrews) 135
It was all really elementary: "Before The Adventures" (Lenore Carroll) 193
It was an elementary case: "The Adventure of the Talking Ghost" (Philip J. Carraher) 195
It was beyond elementary: Gods of War (James Lovegrove) 78
It was elementally adhered, Watson: "The Adventure of the Solitary Engineer" (John M. Ford) 119
It was elementary
: Sherlock Holmes and the Holborn Emporium (Val Andrews) 134; "The Adventure of John Vincent Harden" (Hugh Ashton) 303; "The Adventure of the Haunted Rectory" (Basil Copper) 57; "The Adventure of the Defenestrated Princess" (Jayantika Ganguly) 110; "The Adventure of the Empty Lighthouse" (Jack Grochot) 89; "The Thinking Machine" (Denise Hamilton) 184; Murder Most Irregular (H. Paul Jeffers) 166; "The Post-Modern Prometheus" (Nick Kyme) 96; "The Holmes Impersonator" (Janice Law) 100; Sherlock Holmes and the Beast of the Stapletons (James Lovegrove) 214; "The Adventure of the Left-Behind Wife" (Michael Mallory) 14; "The Adventure of the Tangled Web" (Michael Mallory) 100; Sherlock Holmes and the Red Demon (Larry Millett) 127; Vanishing Girl (Shane Peacock) 135; The Firebird Mystery (Darrell Pitt) 103; A Study in Terror (Ellery Queen) 163; "Our American Cousins" (Roberta Rogow) 398; "The Case of the Notorious Canary Trainer" (Henry Slesar) 55; "The Reluctant Assassin" (Peter Tremayne) 236; Lestrade and the Leviathan (M.J.Trow) 238; A Spot of Detection" (Jacqueline Winspear) 376
It was elementary deduction: Murder Most Irregular (H. Paul Jeffers) 19
It was elementary, my dear Watson
: Sherlock Holmes and the Tomb of Terror (Val Andrews) 105
It was elementary, really - quite elementary
: "Egbert Elephant" (Anonymous) 17
It was elementary, Watson: The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes (Leonard Goldberg) 85; "The Case of the Cursed Clock" (Gayle Lange Puhl) 106; "The Curious Affair of the Grey Man of Ben Macdui" (Jack Reilly) 4
It was purely an elementary exercise in deductive reasoning: "The Adventure of the Tired Captain" (Bob Byrne) 95
It was quite an elementary problem: "The Adventure of the Shanghai Merchant" (Doyland Cone) 56
It was quite elementary: The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Franklin W. Dixon) 127; The House of Silk (Anthony Horowitz) 11; "The Solution" (E.D.N. Pavri) 50; "The Copenhagen Compound" (Thomas S. Roche) 420
It was really quite elementary: "Fool’s Gold" (Martin Rosenstock) 123
It's all rather elementary: "Sherlock Holmes and the Lizzie Borden Connection" (William Schley-Ulrich) II: 12
It's all very elementary: "The Mystery of the Tortoise and the Hare" (Charles Mears) 38
It's all very elementary, my dear Watson
: "The Case of the Tainted Sump" (Paul H. Davey, Jr) 11
It's elementary: "The Adventure of the Magic Alibi" (Philip J. Carraher) 69; Arthur and the Great Detective (Alan Coren) 14; Elementary, She Read (Vicki Delany) 299; The Adventure of the Deadly Dimensions (Lois H. Gresh) 78; No Place Like Holmes (Jason Lethcoe) 64; "Shannon Holmes’s First Case" (Stephen Mooser) 233; The Shadow of Evil (Tim Pigott-Smith) 31; "Give Me Lib, or Give Me Death" (Rod Reed) 204; Rags to Riches: The Case of the Hire Shop Fiend (Richard Roberts); Basil and the Lost Colony (Eve Titus) 32; "Lestrade and the Lost River Pirates" (Ralph E. Vaughan) 124; The Arcanum (Thomas Wheeler) 325; The Tale Not Told (Constance Wilder-Wokoun) 35
It's elementary, dear fellow: The Adventure of the Neural Psychoses (Lois H. Gresh) 367
It's elementary, Doctor
: "The Case of the Bashful Bohemian" (S.M. Ghatak) 39
It's elementary, my dear: Horror in the Chamber (Roger Hurn & Jane A.C. West) 15
It's elementary, my dear Lady Domino:"The Strange Case of the Domino Lady and Mr Holmes" (Nancy Holder) 157
It's elementary, my dear Witson
: Meg Mackintosh and the Stage Fright Secret (Lucinda Landon) 39
It's elementary, old friend
: "The Case of the Jade Immortal" (Andre Milos) 24
It's elementary, really: The Case of the Frozen Scream (Thomas Brace Haughey) 109
It's quite elementary
: "A Scandal in Constantinople" (Alan Stewart) 5
It's really quite elementary: "The Tattooed Arm" (Marc Bilgrey) 136; The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Laurie R. King) 245; "The Case of the Cursed Angel Tears" (Ashley Lister) 82; Albert’s Halloween: The Case of the Stolen Pumpkins (Leslie Tryon) 33
...makes my deduction...elementary: "The Adventure of Pinson Manor" (Rock DiLisio) 27
Merely elementary: "The Chicago Adventures of Mr Herlock Sholmes" (Richard Henry Little) 8; "Lulu's Lost Lotharios" (Lloyd Lonergan) 1372
Most elementary: "The Mystery of the Chewed Pencil" (A. Comyn Boyle) 7; Visitors from Oz (Martin Gardner) 95; "The Adventure of the Marked Man" (Stuart Palmer) 99
Most elementary of deductions: The Christmas Demon (James Lovegrove) 135
Most elementary of observations
: "The Draugr of Tromsø" (Carole Johnstone) 466
Most elementary of procedures: The Tangled Skein (David Stuart Davies) 62
Most elementary of scientific brains: The Tangled Skein (David Stuart Davies) 19
Much of this is elementary: "Be Good or Begone" (Stan Trybulski) 162
Much too elementary: The Pandora Plague (Lee A. Matthias) 48
My reason was elementary: "The Giant Rat of Sumatra" (Orville Horwitz & H.A. Schroeder) 19
Not so elementary
: The Firland Saga (Norman S. Power) 92
Oh, elementary
: "Dr Luke and the Case of the Disappearing Patriarch" (Josh McDowell & Bob Hostetler) 60

Perfectly elementary: A Monstrous Regiment of Women (Laurie R. King) 216
Perhaps elementary: Sherlock Holmes in Dallas (Edmund Aubrey) 78
Please don't say elementary: Sherlock Holmes and the Treasure Train (Frank Thomas) 95
Quite elementary: "There's a Time and a Place for Everything" (Marvin Aronson) 55; "The Case of the Red Herring" (Brian K. Crawford) 106; "One for Doctor Watson" (W.S. Doxey) 35; "The Case of the Musical Butler" (Martin Edwards) 139; "The Deadly Sin of Sherlock Holmes" (Tom English) 54; Expo ’98: Sherlock Holmes in Omaha (Berkley Forsyth) 16; "The Sinister Cheesecake" (Craig Shaw Gardner) 443; "The April Fool’s Adventure" (Ken Greenwald) 33; "Sound Alibi" (Peter Guttridge) 27; "The Lost Boy" (Barbara Hambly) 38; My Hero (Tom Holt) 176; "The Haunted House" (Watkin Jones) 22; "The Blackheath Collapse" (Bruce Kilstein) 116; "The Adventure of the Wooden Box" (Leslie S. Klinger) 313; "The Adventure of the First Class Carriage" (Ronald Knox) 40; Footsteps in the Fog (Kel Richards) 156; The Waters of Death (Kel Richards) 84; The Problem of the Spiteful Spiritualist (Roberta Rogow) 214; "The Adventure of the Damp Street" (Jeri Rood) 4; "The Adventure of the Barnegat Burglaries" (H.W. Starr & Orville Horwitz) 135; Sherlock Holmes and the Whitechapel Vampire (Dean P. Turnbloom) 164
Quite elementary, my dear Watson: "The Case of the Swooning Stock Market" (Dr Gerald Sirkin) 11
Rather elementary: "The Adventure of the Knighted Watchmaker" (Derrick Belanger) 81; Shadowblood (Tracy Revels) 6; "Final Enigma" (Richard Roeloff) 5
Rather more elementary: The Case of the Philosophers' Ring (Randall Collins) 100; Sherlock Holmes: My Life (Lawrence R. Spencer) 77
Really elementary, Watson: A Study in Terror (Ellery Queen) 75
Really, quite elementary, my dear Watson: The Seventh Bullet (Daniel D. Victor) 9
Relementary, Rhy Rear Reddie: "Spring-Heeled Jack" (Terrance Griep & Joe Staton) 89
Seem elementary
: Sherlock Holmes and the Houdini Birthright (Val Andrews) 29
A set of elementary deductions: The Tangled Skein (David Stuart Davies) 99
So elementary: "The Circle of Blood" (Steve Leadley) 11; Sherlock Holmes: Draco, Draconis (Brett Spencer & Dorian David) 135; Death of a Scavenger (Keith Spore) 19
So elementary a demonstration: The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (Nicholas Meyer) 98
So elementary a fact: The Book of the Dead (Robert Richardson) 114
So elementary a point: "Mrs Hudson Stays for Tea" (Gilbert Youmans) 49
So far, so elementary: Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (Gyles Brandreth) 305
Something elementary: Sherlock Holmes and the Man Who Lost Himself (Val Andrews) 50
Such an exercise is elementary to me: Sherlock Holmes and the Hentzau Affair (David Stuart Davies) 6
Such elementary parallels: The Tangled Skein (David Stuart Davies) 127
Such things can never be elementary: The Night Calls (David Pirie) 203
Surely it is elementary: "The Adventure of the Ball of Nostradamus" (August Derleth & Mack Reynolds) 93
That is elementary: Irene at Large (Carole Nelson Douglas) 277; The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes (Leonard Goldberg) 302; Death of a Scavenger (Keith Spore) 319
That is quite elementary: "The Tale of the First Adventure" (Derrick Belanger) 23
That, my dear Fillmore, is quite elementary: The Incredible Umbrella (Marvin Kaye) 193
That problem, at least, is elementary: Masters of Lies (Philip Purser-Hallard) 39
That was elementary
: "The Case of the Murdering Saint" (Vithal Rajan) 48
That was only very elementary work: "The Singular Affair of the Aluminium Crutch" (Ian Charnock) 138
That, Watson, is elementary: "The Adventure of the Dorset Street Lodger" (Michael Moorcock) 201
That's elementary: "The Ghost of Plymouth Castle" (Sue Alexander) 6; The Dragon Tattoo (Tim Pigott-Smith) 167
That's quite elementary: The Rainbow Affair (David McDaniel) 98
The algorithm is elementary: "The Coroner’s Report" (Henry Ledgard & Andrew Singer) 163
The answer, as always, is elementary
: Holmes Coming (Kenneth Johnson) 317
The answer is elementary: "The Accidental Murderess" (H. Paul Jeffers) 62; The Shadow of Reichenbach Falls (John R. King) 339
The answer is rather elementary: "The Tale of the First Adventure" (Derrick Belanger) 34
The calculation is elementary: The Crack in the Lens (Darlene A. Cypser) 154
The clues were all elementary: "Be Good or Begone" (Stan Trybulski) 168
The deduction was beyond elementary: The Thinking Engine (James Lovegrove) 147
The elementary tricks that set my dear friend Watson's jaw a-dropping: Femme Fatale (Carole Nelson Douglas) 226
The explanation for my presence here is more elementary: "The Adventure of the Snitch in Time" (August Derleth & Mack Reynolds) 64
The explanation was elementary: The Adventure of the Missing Brother (Eugene Edmund Snyder) 159
The first steps were elementary: "Art in the Blood" (Brian Stableford) 130
The inference is elementary: Sherlock Holmes and the Miskatonic Monstrosities (James Lovegrove) 104; Sherlock Holmes and the Sussex Sea Devils (James Lovegrove) 299, 307
The man's height, you see, is elementary: The Giant Rat of Sumatra (Richard L. Boyer) 52
The matter is elementary: The Spirit Box (George Mann) 92
The matter was most elementary: "The Adventure of the Remarkable Worm" (August Derleth) 174
The problem in its essentials was so elementary that even the police might have been able to solve it in time: "The Struldbrugg Reaction" (John Sutherland) 293
The problem is elementary, my dear
Watsoff: "The Adventures of Sherlock Hound" (Al Stenzel) 47
The problem...is really extremely elementary: "The Struldbrugg Reaction" (John Sutherland) 289
The problem was elementary: "The Angel of Truth" (I.A. Watson) 133
The solution to that is elementary
: "The Haunted Manor" (Howard Hopkins) 123
The solution was so elementary
: "Shannon Holmes’s First Case" (Stephen Mooser) 243
The steps in this reasoning are so elementary as to be facile: "The Legacy of Rachel Howells" (Michael Doyle) 410
The web of connections was an elementary one: Supping with Panthers (Tom Holland) 365
This is all very elementary:
"Sherlock Holmes Solves the Mystery of a Newspaper 'Personal' and Comes in Contact with the 'Toronto Complex'" (Edwin Kearney) 13
This is elementary: "The Butler Did It" (Herschel Cozine) 157
This much is elementary
: "The Problem of the Peculiar Pipes" (Clive Brooks) 51
This somewhat elementary problem: Ten Years Beyond Baker Street (Cay Van Ash) 282
...though elementary: "The Case of the Drugged Golfers" (Bertram Atkey) 373; "The Case of the Parson's Parrot" (S.M. Ghatak) 30
Too elementary: "Prolegomena to Dr Watson's Ninth Marriage" (Jacques Barzun) 49 ; The Tangled Skein (David Stuart Davies) 30
Very elementary: "The Reigate Road Mystery" (Anthony Armstrong) 63; Sherlock Holmes Vs. Dracula (Loren D. Estleman) 98; Holmes Coming (Kenneth Johnson) 30
...was elementary: "The Adventure of the Deptford Horror" (Adrian Conan Doyle) 249; "The American Ambassador" (David Scott) 12
Was that elementary or was it not?: The Case of Emily V. (Keith Oatley) 323
What elementary questions would he ask: Doctor Watson and the Invisible Man (Noel Downing) 31
What is elementary to him is so only because he has taken the time to learn his ABCs: Exit Sherlock Holmes (Robert Lee Hall) 123
You might say it was elementary: "The Ghost of Plymouth Castle" (Sue Alexander) 15
You will find it elementary, my dear Holmes
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Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds (Manly W. Wellman & Wade Wellman) 19
Your powers of deduction are elementary: "The Comfort of the Seine" (Stephen Volk) 27
Your wit is elementary, my dear Watson! Extremely elementary!: "The Singular Case of the Anemic Heir!" (Will Richardson, Kevin Duane & Anton Caravana) 57