Tales of Terror and Mystery by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Overview

This Halcyon Classics ebook collection contains a dozen short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.

In addition to Sherlock Holmes, Doyle wrote dozens of other pieces of fiction and several influential non-fiction works. This collection includes some of most notable non-Holmes works, including THE MAN WITH THE WATCHES.

This ebook includes an active table of contents.

• The Horror of the Heights
• The Leather Funnel
• The New Catacomb
• The Case of Lady Sannox
• The Terror of Blue John Gap
• The Brazilian Cat
• The Lost Special
• The Beetle-Hunter
• The Man with the Watches
• The Japanned Box
• The Black Doctor
• The Jew's Breastplate

Product Details

BN ID:	2940011823701
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	10/09/2010
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	173 KB

About the Author

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a Scottish physician and writer, best known for his creation of the super-sleuth Sherlock Holmes. Doyle was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction. He began writing Sherlock Holmes stories as a way to pass time between seeing patients at his medical practice.

Date of Birth:

May 22, 1859

Date of Death:

July 7, 1930

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Crowborough, Sussex, England

Education:

Edinburgh University, B.M., 1881; M.D., 1885