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John Matthews - Sherlock Holmes Book & Tarot Deck, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

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Sherlock Holmes Book & Tarot Deck

Wisdom from the First Consulting Detective

Av John Matthews

289 kr

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World-famous consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his redoubtable ally Dr Watson embark on a new series of adventures - into the world of the tarot.John Matthews and Wil Kinghan lead us into Victorian London, with its shadowy buildings and fog-bound streets, introducing us to key figures from Arthur Conan Doyle's stories. See the Fool transformed into the bumbling Inspector Lestrade, the Devil become Professor Moriarty, and the Magician turn into the great detective himself. Then turn to the Minor Arcana and allow yourself to be drawn in by the suits of Observation, Evidence, Analysis and Deduction.The accompanying guidebook blends traditional tarot meanings with a distinctly Holmesian twist, encouraging you to trust your intuition, examine the evidence and draw your own conclusions. Whether you're seeking guidance or inspiration, each reading feels like a mystery waiting to be solved.With a foreword by bestselling Sherlock Holmes Adventures author, Bonnie MacBird.Includes:• A 79-card tarot deck• A 160-page, full-colour guidebook
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John Matthews is a respected author and scholar who has published over a 150 titles on Myth, Folklore, and ancient traditions. He discovered Sherlock Holmes in his teens and has perused a passion for the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle ever since. He spent two years working on the texts and imagery for The Sherlock Holmes Tarot. He has also made a lifetime study of every aspect of the Arthurian legends, from its origins to modern retellings, which led him to work in the Film industry as an historical advisor and won a BAFTA for his work on the movie King Arthur (2004). Several of his books and decks have become international bestsellers. He offers courses on a variety of subjects and is an active member of many associations such at the UK tarot conference, TABI, OBOD. He lives in Oxford, UK.Wil Kinghan is a writer, artist, and explorer of the Celtic traditions. He studied archaeology at University College Dublin and environmental design at NCAD in the 1980s before working in advertising and commercial television as an art director, winning awards for various campaigns. He also worked on the feature film Far and Away (unaccredited) on title development and has written and developed concepts for many commercial clients. Working with John Matthews, he has created art for The Cathar Tarot, The Sherlock Holmes Tarot, and The Steampunk Tarot. He is currently working on a series of sci-fi novels.Bonnie MacBird is passionate about Victorian London and Sherlock Holmes. She lives in an 1890 building right off Baker Street, and fell in love with Holmes as a schoolgirl in her native California. After many years in the entertainment industry as a film executive, Emmy winning producer and screenwriter, she now writes the critically acclaimed Sherlock Holmes Adventure Series, bringing the much loved detective back, traditional style, in full-length adventures. Meticulous research, a flair for deductions and a decided sense of humour have turned these into fan favourites.

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