Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula

{{Short description|1978 novel by Loren D. Estleman}}

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| name = Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula

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| caption = First edition

| author = Loren D. Estleman

| cover_artist = Fred Marcellino

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| language = English

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| genre = Mystery novels

| publisher = Doubleday{{cite book|last=Estleman|first=Loren D.|authorlink=Loren D. Estleman|title=The Perils of Sherlock Holmes|publisher=Gallery Books|year=2012|page=[https://archive.org/details/perilsofsherlock00estl/page/12 12]|ISBN=978-1440544149|url=https://archive.org/details/perilsofsherlock00estl/page/12}}

| release_date = 1978

| media_type = Print (hardback & paperback)

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| isbn = 0-385-14051-7

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Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula or The Adventures of the Sanguinary Count) is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Loren D. Estleman, originally published in 1978.{{cite book|last=Boström|first=Mattias|title=From Holmes to Sherlock|publisher=Mysterious Press|year=2018|page=441|ISBN=978-0-8021-2789-1}}{{cite book|last=Redmond|first=Christopher|title=Sherlock Holmes Handbook: Second Edition|publisher=Dundurn Press|year=2009|page=216|ISBN=9781459718982}}

The novel is an account of Holmes' adventure facing off against Bram Stoker's Dracula{{cite book |last=Bunson|first=Matthew|authorlink=Matthew Bunson |title=Encyclopedia Sherlockiana |year=1997 |publisher=Simon & Schuster |page=69 |ISBN=0-02-861679-0}} and is presented as a revision of the Stoker novel, albeit with Sherlock Holmes present in the narrative.{{cite web|last=Byrne|first=Bob|title=The Public Life of Sherlock Holmes: Holmes for Halloween|url=https://www.blackgate.com/2016/10/31/the-public-life-of-sherlock-holmes-holmes-for-halloween/|work=Black Gate|date=October 31, 2016|accessdate=January 22, 2019}}

The book has since been republished by I-Books and Titan Books, the latter under their Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes banner.{{cite web|last=Brzeski|first=David|title=Sherlock Holmes Meets Dracula. Book Reviews|url=http://www.britishfantasysociety.org/reviews/sherlock-holmes-meets-dracula-book-reviews/|work=British Fantasy Society|date=March 8, 2013|accessdate=January 22, 2019|archive-date=March 20, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190320183803/http://www.britishfantasysociety.org/reviews/sherlock-holmes-meets-dracula-book-reviews/|url-status=dead}}