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Reveals the brilliant mind of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, who was a "consulting detective" when he was not writing fiction
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Costello has unraveled the overlap of Conan Doyle's real life and fictional interest in crime with an original account of his involvement in some of the greatest sensations of the period, including Jack the Ripper, Sacco and Vanzetti, and the mysterious disappearance of Agatha Christie. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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