Sherlock Holmes

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A selected collection of some of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most Gothic tales

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In Sherlock Holmes: The Dark Mysteries, Sherlock Holmes expert David Stuart Davies has selected the cases of the great detective that best reflect Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s deep interest in the supernatural. The first is the terrifying novel The Hound of the Baskervilles, followed by nine Gothic adventures: ‘The Sussex Vampire’, ‘The Creeping Man’, ‘Shoscombe Old Place’, ‘The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax’, ‘The Veiled Lodger’, ‘The Devil’s Foot’, ‘The Blanched Soldier’ and ‘The Cardboard Box’. All of the stories are accompanied by their original illustrations.

Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. With an introduction by the collection’s editor, David Stuart Davies.

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Weight 0.248 kg
Dimensions 15.6 × 10.1 × 2.7 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

464

Language

English

Edition

Short stories

Dewey

823.912 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K