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Baskerville [electronic resource] : The Mysterious Tale of Sherlock's Return

O'Connell, John2014
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“We should work on something together. Pool our resources. What do you say?” I said I would enjoy that very much.’ –––––––––––––––– When a young journalist, Bertram Fletcher Robinson, meets his writer hero Arthur Conan Doyle on a troop ship coming back from South Africa, he is delighted – especially when the creator of Sherlock Holmes suggests they collaborate on a ‘real creeper’ of a story. But the experience will prove traumatic for both of them. And when the result of their labours, The Hound of the Baskervilles, is finally published, it will be credited to one author alone. Based on real events, The Baskerville Legacy is a creeper in its own right: a thrilling, frequently terrifying exploration of friendship and rivalry, love and lust, ambition and the limits of talent. It takes us from the clattering heart of Edwardian London to the eerie stillness of ancient West Country moorland, where a treacherous mire might swallow a man in seconds…
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Short Books, 2014
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
ISBN:
9781780720142
Language:
English
BRN:
2545360
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