Christopher D Abbott

Christopher D. Abbott Is a Reader’s Favorite award-winning author of crime, fantasy, science-fiction, and horror. With over 35 books published, Abbott is also an Amazon Bestseller and publisher of the Sherlock Holmes pastiche series “The Watson Chronicles” along with associated anthologies.

Abbott’s Sherlock Holmes novellas have been recognised by readers and peers alike as faithfully authentic to the original Conan Doyle. In 2022, after publishing nine individual Watson Chronicle stories, Abbott teamed up with prolific authors Michael Jan Friedman and Aaron Rosenberg to add a collection of Holmes short stories to the series, under the title “Cases by Candlelight” Later, Keith R.A. DeCandido joined the writing team, adding stories to a second and third volume. In addition, Abbott publishes four Sherlock Holmes pastiche novellas each year, and in 2025 released another anthology, titled “Sherlock Holmes Eliminate the Impossible,” with authors Keith R.A. DeCandido, Mary Fan, and Derek Tyler Attico presenting reimagined versions of Sherlock Holmes stories.

Abbott is a member of Crazy8Press, has published with eSpec Books, and written for major media outlets including ScreenRant.

Christopher owns the Watson Chronicles Series fully and is happy to talk to anyone who might want to purchase rights to use the series for other media projects.