Arthur Conan Doyle, left, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. ... Though Mycroft Holmes is written in the third person, Abdul-Jabbar appreciates the power of Watson’s narrative voice.

Mycroft Holmes is the elusive and possibly more intelligent older brother of Sherlock Holmes. Now Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -- NBA All-Star, writer and Arthur Conan Doyle devotee -- has co-authored a ...

SAN DIEGO — Sherlock Holmes' less famous brother has a very well-known person in his corner: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The NBA great last year co-wrote a well-received novel, Mycroft Holmes, and now ...

Written with Anna Waterhouse, Mycroft Holmes is Abdul-Jabbar's eleventh book and his first adult novel. Set in 1870, a time preceding Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series, ...

Former NBA star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar doesn’t just hold the NBA all-time record for points scored, he’s also harbored a decades-long devotion to Sherlock Holmes. The former Lakers star ...

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is publishing his first novel, titled Mycroft Holmes, in the fall of 2015. The book will focus on its title character, the reclusive elder brother of famed literary ...

Six-time NBA champion. Nineteen All-Star appearances. All-time leader in points scored. And now, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a novelist. The basketball legend is the author of a new book, “Mycroft ...

Mycroft Holmes A novel. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse ... Two new mysteries show the tariff-proof resilience of Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie. April 16, 2025. 4 best mystery ...