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His Last Bow

by Unknown Author

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(29 ratings)
304 pages2016HarperCollins Publishers LimitedISBN 9780008180539

About this book

<p>HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.</p> <br> <br> <p>'...He was gripped at the back of his neck by a grasp of iron, and a chloroformed sponge was held in front of his writhing face.'</p> <p>In His Last Bow, Conan Doyle's notorious literary detective reminisces on his life as an investigator with the help of his trusty companion Dr John Watson. This collection features classic mysteries such as 'The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge' and 'The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans', as well as the title story, a gripping spy thriller and epilogue on the wartime service of Sherlock Holmes.</p> <p>This collection of stories, published together for the first time in 1917, is an essential addition for collectors and fans of the escapades of Holmes and Watson, known and loved the world over.</p>

Publication Details

Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Published
2016
Pages
304
ISBN
9780008180539
Language
en

About Unknown Author

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish writer and physician, most noted for creating the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and writing stories about him which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. He is also known for writing the fictional adventures of a second character he invented, Professor Challenger, and for popularising the mystery of the Mary Celeste. He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels.<sup>[1][1]</sup> [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Conan_Doyle

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