Sherlock Holmes: A Secret History
- ISBN-10
- 1628942908
- ISBN-13
- 9781628942903
- Series
- Sherlock Holmes
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 406
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-10
- Publisher
- Algora Publishing
- Author
- John V. Hennessy
Description
Cooper is exposing the details of a past criminal act, a kidnapping, adding up to motivation for revenge, which is also the function of the 1742 manuscript record of Hugo's foul deed, with each case setting forth a narrative giving ...
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