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The Case of the Somewhat Mythic Sword

Garth Nix

First published January 2020
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story
Series Magnus Holmes

Synopsis

Sir Magnus Holmes, cousin to the more famous Sherlock, is asked to investigate the appearance of an otherworldly knight carrying a legendary sword in the cellar of a Victorian London pub.

Notes

6,803 words

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2020 Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction Fantasy Short Story Nominee/Finalist

Publications (2)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
January 2020 The Case of the Somewhat Mythic Sword Tor Chapbook
January 2020 Tor.com, January 29 2020 Tor.com MAGAZINE |1