Category Archives: Arthur Conan Doyle
The Hound of the Baskervilles – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
As I mentioned to you the other week, a man who helped form the reader I am today sadly passed away. As you read this I will be on the train to his funeral in Kent, where I will be … Continue reading
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The Sign of Four – Arthur Conan Doyle
Here in the UK tonight it is the last episode of what has been rather a new series called ‘Sherlock’ and its quite elementary dear readers what it’s about, almost. Rather than being just another remake of the tales of … Continue reading
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A Study in Scarlet – Arthur Conan Doyle
When I was compiling my three/four books for my Triple Choice Tuesday for Reading Matters a few weeks ago I knew in some shape or form I would have to include a Sherlock Holmes mystery by the marvellous Arthur Conan … Continue reading
The Tragedy of the Korosko – Arthur Conan Doyle
I felt that before I embarked on a big binge read of Sherlock Holmes over the coming months, as I previously mentioned, I would read another Arthur Conan Doyle and when I saw the cover of the Hesperus edition of … Continue reading
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Sherlock Holmes
One of my favourite characters in literature and one of the best fictional detectives ever has to be Sherlock Holmes. It is also down to him and the unusual way that I was introduced to him by a very special … Continue reading
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