The Case of the Pipe Dream

== The Case of the Pipe Dream ==
"The Case of the Pipe Dream" is a story by Chantelle Messier in the anthology Tales of the Great Detectives edited by Philip Purser-Hallard for Obverse Books.
== Synopsis ==
A Doctor Watson is sent to ascertain the state of mind of a Sherlock Holmes who has seemingly gotten lost in his original narrative, a Broken Holmes. Watson find himself swept up in the wake of Broken Holmes as he seeks the truth, albeit in his own fiction fugued manner, about a serious infection of a mental toxin in one of the City Districts. 
== Characters ==
* "Broken" Holmes
* Doctor John Watson
== Notes ==
* As previously established (in Eliminating the Impossible), Citizens and Remakes are immune to physical injury but not psychological injury.