Editing Sexton Blake (section)

===Other publications ===

A series of 160-page Sexton Blake annuals, featuring old stories and new material, began in 1938 and lasted till 1941.

Four hardbacks designed for the younger market were published by Dean & Son Ltd during 1968.<ref>[https://www.publishinghistory.com/sexton-blake-books-dean-and-son.html Sexton Blake Books (Dean and Son)], publishinghistory.com. Retrieved 23 March 2025.</ref> The third of these, ''Raffles' Crime in Gibraltar'', portrayed Blake contending with [[A. J. Raffles]], [[Ernest William Hornung|E.W. Hornung]]'s amateur cracksman.

There were a few anthologies and reprints in the 80s and 90s.

In 2009, [[IPC Media|IPC]]'s information manager, David Abbott, signed licenses to publish two Blake omnibus archive editions: ''The Casebook of Sexton Blake'', published by Wordsworth Editions, and ''Sexton Blake, Detective'' published by Snowbooks.

In 2009 Wordsworth Books published the casebook of Sexton Blake and Snowbooks published Sexton Blake Detective.

In 2013, [[Obverse Books]] licensed the character and published ''The Silent Thunder Caper'' by [[Mark Hodder]], the first book in a proposed sixth series of the Sexton Blake Library,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/2013/05/sffh-link-post-for-2013-05-17/|title=SF/F/H Link Post |author=DeNardo, John|date=17 May 2013|website=SF Signal|access-date=2013-05-18}}</ref><ref name=ScotsmanSextonBlake>{{cite web|url=http://www.scotsman.com/news/scottish-news/top-stories/sexton-blake-back-in-print-1-2936166|title=Sexton Blake back in print|date=13 May 2013|website=[[The Scotsman]]|access-date=2013-05-18}}</ref> The imprint had previously published a collection of short stories featuring Blake villain [[Monsieur Zenith|Zenith the Albino]].<ref name=ZenithLives>{{cite web|url=http://obversebooks.co.uk/product/1-4-zenith-lives/|title=Zenith Lives|website=Obverse Books|access-date=2013-07-20}}</ref>

2018 saw an uptick in Sexton Blake reprints, with the first print novels published by Stillwoods Publishing, a Canadian publisher out of Nova Scotia.

In 2020 ROH Press began publishing Sexton Blake tales with ''Sexton Blake The Early Years'',<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.amazon.com/Sexton-Blake-Collection-Victorian-Detectives-ebook/dp/B088KWW8NG |title= Sexton Blake: The Early Years |website=[[Amazon (company)|Amazon]] |date= 12 May 2020 |access-date=19 February 2023}}</ref> a collection of Blake's first cases.

That same year British publishers [[Rebellion Developments]] released a Sexton Blake special under its Treasury of British Comics imprint.<ref>[https://2000ad.com/news/sexton-blake-is-back-pre-order-now/ 2000ad.com]</ref> They also produced four anthologies in 2020-21, each introduced by Blakeologist [[Mark Hodder]].<ref>{{cite web |url= https://rebellionpublishing.com/product_series/sexton-blake/ |title=Sexton Blake |website=[[Rebellion Developments|Rebellion Publishing]] |access-date=19 February 2023}}</ref>