A Brief History Of Sherlock Holmes

Author: Nigel Cawthorne

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  • : $14.77 AUD
  • : 9781780330129
  • : Constable and Robinson
  • : Robinson Publishing
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  • : 01 August 2011
  • : United Kingdom
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Barcode 9781780330129
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Description

Created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887, Sherlock Holmes appears in four novels and fifty-six short stories. Although Holmes was not the first literary detective, he continues to have a perennial allure as the ultimate sleuth. This title introduces the general reader to Holmes and his creator Arthur Conan Doyle.

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The complete guide to the world's most famous detective.

Author description

Nigel Cawthorne is a prolific author who has already written The Brief History of Robin Hood for the series. He has also written extensively on true crime including as the co-author of Jack the Ripper's Secret Confession and has be a life-long Holmes obsessive.