Conan Doyle Detective: True Crimes Investigated by the Creator of Sherlock Holmes
- ISBN-10
- 1845294122
- ISBN-13
- 9781845294120
- Category
- Authors, Scottish
- Pages
- 326
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Constable & Robinson
- Author
- Peter Costello
Description
Sherlock Holmes' methods of deduction were actually those of his creator and used in order to solve real crimes; for Scotland Yard Holmes really did exist in the form of Conan Doyle. This book draws on research to follow the tracks Conan Doyle left as he entered the real word of Sherlock Holmes.
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