Crew of the Barque Lone Star Society / Crew Member Anthologies - Pastiches
2025 -- Holmes, Rejected
Dr. John Watson is famous for chronicling his adventures with Sherlock Holmes. But have you ever wondered: did the Strand Magazine ever reject a story for some reason.  Thos rejected tales can now be shared for the first time, as well as the rejection letters from the editor.   Authors include: Jane Almquist, Phil Angelo, Kevin & Loretta Beard, Barbara Brannon, M. H. Bryan, Ann Caddell, Micah Cover, Linda Crohn, Karen Diskin, Jeffery F. Dow, Erica Fair. Clifford Goldfarb, BSI, Luke Higgins, Milli Higgins, Peter Jesionek, Naching T. Kassa, Brad Keefauver, BSI, , Sandy Kozinn, Rich Krisciunas, Ron Levitsky, David Marcum, Rusty & Steve Mason, J. T. Page Jr., James Robinson, Barbara Rusch, BSI, Meghna & Pallavi Shanmugam, Robert Sharfman, BSI, Liese Sherwood-Fabre, BSI, Robert Stek, BSI, James Webb, BSI, Leilehua Yuen
2024 -- Mr. Holmes's Neighborhood
How do the residents, neighbors, and those who work around 221b Baker Street feel about their most famous residents.  This collection of stories chronicle the relationship between the famous detective and others around the world's most famous address. Authors include:  Jane Almquist, Kevin and Loretta Beard, Barbara Brandon, M. H. Bryan, Ann Caddell, Micah Cover, Linda Crohn, Ginny Crouse, Margie Deck, Amelia Higgins, Luke Higgins, Naching T. Kassa, Robert S. Katz, BSI,  Brad Keefauver, BSI, Francine Kitts, BSI, Rich Krisciunas, David Marcum, Steve Mason, BSI, Timothy Miller, J. T. Page Jr., Mike Ranieri, James Robinson, Brenda Rossini, Barbara Rusch, Pallavi & Meghna Shanmugam, Bob Sharfman BSI, Liese Sherwood-Fabre, PhD, BSI, Dr. Jim Webb, BSI, Janice L. Weiner, Leilehua Yuen, and Adriana Zayia.
2023 -- Hometown Holmes
Does your local community have an unsolved mystery, or a real-life crime that only the most famous consulting detective could solve.  Hometown Holmes chronicles many of these tales.  Authors include: Kevin & Loretta Beard, Barbara Brannon, Ann Caddell, Micah Cover, Karin Diskin, Amelia Higgins, Luke Higgins, Valli Hoski, Naching T. Kassa, Robert S. Katz, MD, BSI, Rich Krisciunas, Ron Levitsky, Diane Gilbert Madsen, David Marcum, Steve Mason, BSI, David McCallister, J. T. Page, Jr., Tracy J. Revels, BSI, Brenda Rossini, Barbara Rusch, BSI, ASH, Pallavi & Meghna Shanmugam, Bob Sharfman, BSI, Liese Sherwood-Fabre, BSI, Sonia Yazmadjian, and Donny Zaldin, BSI
2022 -- The Rest of the Story
We all love the 60 stories Dr. John Watson shared with us.  But what happened after Watson put down his pen? Or were important details of the mystery left out.  The Rest of the Story "continues" or "fills in the blanks" of those original stories.  Authors include: Bruce D. Aikin, Cindy Brown, BSI & Steve Mason, BSI, Ann Caddell, Dean Clark, BSI, Micah Cover, Margie Deck, Joseph J. Eckrich, BSI, Mark Hanson, Naching T. Kassa, Robert S. Katz, BSI, Brad Keefauver, BSI, Dennis W. Keiser, Sandy Kozinn, Rich Krisciunas, David L. Leal, David R. McCallister, J. T. Page Jr., Barbara Rusch, BSI, Bob Sharfman, BSI, Liese Sherwood-Fabre, BSI, and Adriana Zayia
2021 -- Holmes & Me
What does Sherlock Holmes mean to you?  For Sherlockians everywhere, the answer is as varied as the people asked.  But many of our Crew members gave their reflections on what the great detective has meant in their life.  Authors include:  Melissa Aho, Rudy Altergott, BSI, Curtis Armstrong, BSI, Anna Behrens, Barbara Brannon, Alexander E. Braun, Cindy Brown, BSI, Ann Caddell, Carol Cavalluzzi, Micah Cover, Margie Deck, Denny Dobry, BSI, Joe Eckrich, BSI, Kerry Entrekin, Joe Fay, Beth Gallego, BSI, Jayantika Ganguly, BSI, Karen Haynes, Eleanor Hebert, Wendy Heyman-Marsaw, Donald Hobbs, BSI, Nancy Holder, BSI, Valli Hoski, B. Sivley Hutchison, Robert S. Katz, BSI, Brad Keefauver, BSI, Timothy Kline, Sandy Kozinn, Rich Krisciunas, Ron Lies, Diane Gilbert Madsen, Judith Margolin, Pamela Mason, Steve Mason, BSI, Julie McKuras, BSi, Rob Nunn, BSI, J.T. Page, Jr., Barbara Rusch, BSI, Liese Sherwood-Fabre, BSI, Jim Webb, BSI, Janice Weiner, Vincent Wright, Leilehua Yuen, Donny Zaldin, BSI, and Adriana Zayia 
2020 --  A Case of Agony: Tales Inspired by the Agony Columns
As The Crew of the Barque Lone Star reached our 50th anniversary of existence, it just seemed appropriate to have present members develop pastiches and essays based on the personal advertisements in the agony columns of many of the London newspapers in the Victorian period. These agony columns appeared prominently in many stories of the Canon, and assisted the Master throughout his career.  Authors include:  Dean Clark, BSI, & Cindy Brown, BSI, Lauren Cercone, Ann Caddell, Thayer Cumings, BSI, Joe Fay, Robert L. Fish, BSI, Charles Hamilton, Eleanor Hébert, Sandy Kozinn, Julie McKuras, BSI, Richard Krisciunas, Rusty Mason, Stephen Mason, BSI, Karen Olson, Dana Richards, BSI, Brenda Rossini, Barbara Rusch, BSI, Liese Sherwood-Fabre, BSI, and Donny Zaldin, BSI 
2019 --  The Canon: 5 Lines at a Time
One of The Crew of the Barque Lone Star founding members, William Beeson, was extremely fond of Sherlockian-based limericks.  Bill himself authored hundreds of such compositions. As we approached our 50th anniversary, it just seemed appropriate to have present members develop their own limericks, as well as including limericks from other Sherlockian authors.   Authors include:  Melissa Aho, Isaac Asimov, BSI, Beth Austin, William Beeson, BSI, Peter Blau, BSI, Ann Caddell,  Dean Clark, BSI, Don Dillistone, Jeff Falkingham, Cliff Goldfarb, Ira Hamilton, Jim Hawkins, Eleanor Hébert, Thomas Hébert, Donald Hobbs, Donald, BSI, Brenda Hutchison, Richard Kearns, Sandy Kozinn, Jane Langston, Edward Lear, Ronald Lies, Alastair Martin, BSI, Mason, Steve, BSI, Bonnie MacBird, BSI, Maureen Mosher, Karen Olson, John Pace, Walter Pieper, Brenda Rossini, George Scheetz, Robert Stek, BSI, Dorothy Pollack, Ray Riethmeier, BSI, Greg Ruby, BSI, Liese Sherwood-Fabre, BSI, and Bob Thomalen, BSI
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The 2019 3rd graders of 221b Baker Street of Moore Elementary School, Franklin, Tennessee (Shannon Carlisle, Instructor): Andrew, Caroline, Ellie, Finn, Katie, Liza, Lucas, Luke, Rowan, Lekha
2018 --  A Grimmer Holmes
Sure, Sherlock Holmes was the most capable of detectives when battling the fiercest of criminals in Victorian London; but how would he have fared against the evildoers of the Brothers Grimm or Mother Goose.  The Crew of the Barque Lone Star presents ADDITIONAL stories chronicling Holmes and Watson in the world of fables and fairy tales. Authors include: Cindy Brown, BSI, & Dean Clark, BSI, Ann Caddell, Joe Fay, Jayantika Ganguly, BSI, Jennifer Liang, Rusty Mason, Steve Mason, BSI, Rebecca McManamy, Karen Olson, Walter Pieper, Gayle Lange Puhl, Liese Sherwood-Fabre, BSI, and Jim Webb, BSI 
2017 --  A Grimm Holmes
Sure, Sherlock Holmes was the most capable of detectives when battling the fiercest of criminals in Victorian London; but how would he have fared against the evildoers of the Brothers Grimm or Mother Goose.  The Crew of the Barque Lone Star presents stories chronicling Holmes and Watson in the world of fables and fairy tales. Authors include: Dean Clark, BSI, Lawrence Fischman, Jack Brazos III, Joe Fay, Brenda S. Hutchison, Sandra Little, Pam & Steve Mason, BSI, Rusty Mason, Karen Olson, Walter Pieper, Michael Quigley, BSI, and Liese Sherwood-Fabre, BSI
2023 --  The Crew of the Barque Lone Star -- the Facts, the Lore, and the Legend
The Crew of the Barque Lone Star was founded in November, 1970 by Francine Morris, Bill Beeson, and Bullitt Lowry.  This book looks at our 50-year history, including newspaper articles, essays, illustrations, photos, and other information. 
2022 -- An Ancestor of Mine
Have you ever wondered if Sherlock Holmes inherited his logic and deductive skills, or did he self-teach himself to become the world's greatest consulting detective. Bob Stek, BSI, provides us a rational, and fascinating, take on the subject.
2013 -- A Suicide Revisited
For generations, the question has lingered:  Did Rudolf, the Crown Prince of Austria, die by his own hand, along with his close friend, the Baroness Mary Vetsera?  Charles Rex Mason chronicles the efforts of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to determine the true cause of these tragic deaths.
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