The Criminal World of Sherlock Holmes - Volume Two

The Criminal World of Sherlock Holmes - Volume Two
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Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 317
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ISBN-10 : 9781787058712
ISBN-13 : 1787058719
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Download or read book The Criminal World of Sherlock Holmes - Volume Two written by Kelvin Jones and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2023-01-05 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A shocking account of the savage world in which Sherlock Holmes operated. The crimes of The Ripper; Conan Doyle's knowledge of the killer's identity; the methods employed by criminals, and of their pursuers; the harrowing truth about Holmes' drug abuse, and of his gang of 'street arabs', the long-lost crime monographs by the Baker Street sleuth; and much more, this book tells the true story of Holmes' gas-lit and sinister criminal world. "Victorian society was violent & exploitive..., footpads and garrotters stalked the streets of the City...beggars were rife.". Kelvin is the author of many books about Holmes, the definitive biography of Doyle as a spiritualist & the 3 volume edition of the author's spiritualist writings. A distinguished life member of the Sherlock Holmes Society of London, he has published contemporary crime novels and poetry, and is a member of the Crime Writers' Association. "The almost legendary Mr Jones..."- Roger Johnson, commissioning ed. of The Sherlock Holmes Journal. "Kelvin Jones takes the reader into Victorian England, walking side by side with the Great Detective..., an all-round, relentless researcher..." - Mark Alberstaat, ed. of Canadian Holmes.


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