When the beloved modern adaptation Sherlock ended its run, many fans feared that nothing would ever quite match its mix of brilliance, charm, and suspense. But now, a new series — Bookish — offers a fresh kind of detective drama, and critics are calling it “the next best thing” to Sherlock.
Bookish is the brainchild of Mark Gatiss, longtime co-creator and Mycroft in Sherlock’s universe, now stepping into the spotlight as its main creative force (and star). The series is set in post-war London — 1946 — with Gatiss playing Gabriel Book, an eccentric, cerebral bookshop owner who moonlights as an amateur sleuth.
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