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The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes (Collector's Library)
The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes - Collector's Library Author:Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The last twelve stories Arthur Conan Doyle wrote about his detective are perhaps the most unusual and certainly the darkest collection that he penned. Treachery, mutilation, and the terrible consequences of infidelity are among the themese he explored, along with Gothic touches as a bloodsucking vampire, crypts and midnight and strange bones in ... more »a furnace. These often bizarre tales reflect the disillusioned post-war mood of the 1920's, but amid this grey miasma of crime the brilliant Sherlock Holmes unravels even the most baffling mystery.« less