r/Holmes
7k members
r/Holmes is a subreddit with 7k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses sherlock holmes, holmes, sherlock, books, and adaptation, and they frequently recommend/review android games.
A subreddit for the discussion of anything relating to Sherlock Holmes.
Please tag all spoilers like this: [spoiler](#s "spoiler goes here")
Related:
Sherlock - For discussion on the BBC TV show Sherlock. (Feel free to discuss the show here, but /r/Sherlock is for the show exclusively.)
Popular Themes in r/Holmes
#1
Advice Requests
: "What are some good Holmes stories by other writers?"
6 posts
#2
Ideas
: "What story did you want to see that the Jeremy Brett series didn't film?"
2 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Remake Hits KS Goal After only 6 Hours"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Any good Android games for Sherlock fans ?"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "A Sherlock Holmes Story Handwritten by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Could Net $1.2 Million at Auction"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Holmes
#1
Sherlock Holmes
: "Got this Sherlock Holmes displate a few days ago! I got it custom made"
120 posts
#2
Holmes
: "Sherlock Holmes turns 170 years old today! To celebrate here are a number of depictions throughout the years"
101 posts
#3
Sherlock
: "Sherlock Holmes turns 170 years old today! To celebrate here are a number of depictions throughout the years"
89 posts
#4
Books
: "If you’re a fan of Sherlock Holmes and old gothic horror monsters, these Books are great!"
25 posts
#5
Adaptation
: "the Soviet Sherlock Holmes Adaptation is fantastic"
25 posts
#6
Mystery
: "I did the cover artwork for this issue of Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine!"
22 posts
#7
Watson
: "Dr. Watson, Professional Sturgeon [Art] by me"
17 posts
#8
Series
: "Did you know about Sherlock Holmes’ hidden study in Toronto?"
15 posts
#9
Book
: "I just finished this piece. It is one of my dreams as an artist to work in a Sherlock Holmes Book cover some day, I hope it comes true :)"
13 posts
#10
Movie
: "Sherlock Holmes 3 says it's a "priority" for her and Robert Downey Jr."
12 posts
Products Discussed in r/Holmes
Android Games
2 reviews
#1
Murder in the Alps
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Baker Street Breakouts
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Holmes
#1
Adaptations
: "Holmes reuniting with Ms. Hudson has to be one of the most wholesome moments:"
52 posts
#2
Sherlock Holmes Canon
: "I finally got my Annotated set. I’ve wanted this forever! I have the Bering-Gould volumes, as well"
22 posts
#3
Others
: "Got this Sherlock holmes displate a few days ago! I got it custom made"
15 posts
#4
Discussions
: "This thought is probably not original to me, but I haven't seen it anywhere..."
12 posts
#5
Video Games
: "Sherlock Holmes studio Frogwares relocates out of Kyiv with help from Epic Games"
9 posts
#6
Pastiches
: "If you’re a fan of Sherlock Holmes and old gothic horror monsters, these books are great!"
9 posts
#7
Arthur Conan Doyle
: "Arthur Conan Doyle's rural retreat up for sale"
8 posts
#8
Artwork
: "I did the cover artwork for this issue of Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine!"
7 posts
#9
Articles
: "130 Years Later, 'The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes' Is Still the Detective's Best Outing"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/Holmes
Yearly
+494 members(7.1%)
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Last updated: July 23, 2026