Sherlock Unlocked

If you think you know it all about Sherlock Holmes and his legendary partner-in-crime Dr. Watson, think again! Sherlock aficionado Daniel Smith has uncovered a feast of little-known facts about the duo, as well as exploring the inspirational world of their creator, Conan Doyle. Learn of Watson’s dark, shameful secret – one that Holmes loyally kept to himself for years – and the fascinating origins of the great detectives’ names. Discover the part that London’s iconic Langham Hotel had to play, not only in Conan Doyle’s stories, but in his own literary landscape. And what unexpected passion did Holmes have, in-between solving crimes? Sherlock Unlocked brings new dimensions to these enduring fictional sleuths and is a perfect gift for all classic crime and history fans alike.
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Sherlock Unlocked

If you think you know it all about Sherlock Holmes and his legendary partner-in-crime Dr. Watson, think again! Sherlock aficionado Daniel Smith has uncovered a feast of little-known facts about the duo, as well as exploring the inspirational world of their creator, Conan Doyle. Learn of Watson’s dark, shameful secret – one that Holmes loyally kept to himself for years – and the fascinating origins of the great detectives’ names. Discover the part that London’s iconic Langham Hotel had to play, not only in Conan Doyle’s stories, but in his own literary landscape. And what unexpected passion did Holmes have, in-between solving crimes? Sherlock Unlocked brings new dimensions to these enduring fictional sleuths and is a perfect gift for all classic crime and history fans alike.
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Sherlock Unlocked

Sherlock Unlocked

by Daniel Smith
Sherlock Unlocked

Sherlock Unlocked

by Daniel Smith

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If you think you know it all about Sherlock Holmes and his legendary partner-in-crime Dr. Watson, think again! Sherlock aficionado Daniel Smith has uncovered a feast of little-known facts about the duo, as well as exploring the inspirational world of their creator, Conan Doyle. Learn of Watson’s dark, shameful secret – one that Holmes loyally kept to himself for years – and the fascinating origins of the great detectives’ names. Discover the part that London’s iconic Langham Hotel had to play, not only in Conan Doyle’s stories, but in his own literary landscape. And what unexpected passion did Holmes have, in-between solving crimes? Sherlock Unlocked brings new dimensions to these enduring fictional sleuths and is a perfect gift for all classic crime and history fans alike.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781435170315
Publisher: Metro Books
Publication date: 06/07/2019
Pages: 192
Sales rank: 1,005,314
Product dimensions: 5.20(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author


Daniel Blake Smith is the author of An American Betrayal, The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown, Inside the Great House: Planter Family Life in Eighteenth Century Chesapeake Society, and many articles on early American history. Formerly a professor of colonial American history at the University of Kentucky, Smith now lives in St. Louis where he works as a screenwriter and filmmaker.

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