The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession

The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession
ISBN-10
0307275906
ISBN-13
9780307275905
Category
True Crime
Pages
404
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Vintage
Author
David Grann

Description

Explores unforgettable mysteries and the nature of obsession, from the Aryan Brotherhood's infiltration of the U.S. prison system to a chameleon con artist in Europe to the author's experience with a cyclone while searching for the elusive giant squid.

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