Conan Doyle for the defense the true story of a sensational British murder, a quest for justice, and the world's most famous detective writer

"In 1908 an elderly woman was brutally murdered in her Glasgow apartment. The police found a convenient but innocent suspect in Oscar Slater--a Jewish cardsharp--who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, already the world-famous creator of Sherlock Holmes, was outrag...

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Main Author:	Fox, Margalit (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Random House, [2018]
Edition:	First U.S. edition.
Subjects:	Doyle, Arthur Conan, > 1859-1930. Discrimination in criminal justice administration > Scotland > Glasgow. Murder > Scotland > Glasgow. Criminal investigation > Scotland > Glasgow. Forensic sciences > Scotland > Glasgow. Vindication > Scotland > Glasgow. Detectives > Scotland > Glasgow. True crime stories.
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