Dec 26, 2023
You could argue that brandy was safer than one of Holmes' ways of self-medicating: injecting himself with a seven-percent-cocaine solution :).
https://www.banyantreatmentcenter.com/2021/12/06/was-sherlock-holmes-and-addict/
Written by Janice Harayda
Critic, novelist, award-winning journalist. Former book editor of the Plain Dealer and book columnist for Glamour. Words in NYT, WSJ, and other major media.