Sherlock Holmes And The Empire Builders The Gene Genie Vol.1 Magazine

17 October, 2025

Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders is an epic alternate world sci fi adventure featuring The World’s Greatest Detective as people have never seen him before. Volume Two has Holmes at his lowest ebb, losing his closest friend and confidante to prime minister Oswald Mosley’s thugs. But a cornered man is perhaps the most dangerous, so can he with the assistance of rebel Mohock Franklyn Miller, Mosley’s former cats paw Six and others bring down Mosley and restore England to its status quo? the second volume is even heftier than the first. Volume Two will be 120 pages oversized hardcover with dustjackets and around 96 pages of story. It will also include a colour gallery section with original pin-ups from the likes of acclaimed US comic illustrator and painter George Pratt (Enemy Ace, Batman: Harvest Breed, Wolverine: Netsuke), Tomm Coker (Black Monday Mysteries), John K Snyder III (Doctor Midnite), Barry Kitson (Supergirl, Legion) and interior Holmes artist Andy Bennett plus script pages and pencil pages from the second instalment. Bennett is returning as the interior artist, offering his uniquely gothic renderings that have garnered him fans internationally.