Sexton Blake back in print
A CITY publisher has landed the licence to print books featuring the fictional detective Sexton Blake.
Blake – branded “the poor man’s Sherlock Holmes” – first appeared in several of the penny dreadful-style British comics and magazines of the latter 19th and early 20th centuries.
Advertisement
Hide AdAdvertisement
Hide AdObverse Books intends to resurrect the Sexton Blake Library, commencing with a new novella by best-selling genre author George Mann entitled Sexton Blake and the Vengeful Dead, combined with a reprint of classic stories.