Steve Hockensmith
Steve Hockensmith is an American crime writer whose Holmes on the Range series placed Sherlock Holmes's deductive methods in the American West, featuring a cowboy detective who learned detection from reading about the great detective. His novels are witty, inventive, and affectionately parodic of both Western and detective fiction conventions.
Works
- Holmes on the RangeWestern detective mystery about aging cowboys solving crimes
- On the Wrong TrackWestern mystery featuring cowboy detectives and train investigation
- The Black DoveWestern mystery with cowboy protagonists solving crime mystery
- The Crack in the LensWestern detective novel with cracked investigation and mystery solving
- World's Greatest Sleuth!Western mystery featuring amateur detective cowboys and investigation