Find Request It
Cover Image

The Sherlockian

Show other versions (1)

When literary researcher Harold White is inducted into the preeminent Sherlock Holmes enthusiast society, he never imagines he's about to be thrust onto the hunt for the holy grail of Holmes-ophiles: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's missing diary. But when the world's leading Doylean scholar is murdered, it...

Full description

Saved in:
Main Author: Moore, Graham, 1981-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Twelve , 2011.
Subjects:
Doyle, Arthur Conan, > Sir, > 1859-1930 > Fiction.
Stoker, Bram, > 1847-1912 > Fiction.
Literary historians > Fiction.
Scholars > Crimes against > Fiction.
Diaries > Authorship > Fiction.
Serial murderers > England > London > Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Summary:When literary researcher Harold White is inducted into the preeminent Sherlock Holmes enthusiast society, he never imagines he's about to be thrust onto the hunt for the holy grail of Holmes-ophiles: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's missing diary. But when the world's leading Doylean scholar is murdered, it is Harold who takes up the search, both for the diary and for the killer.
Physical Description:356 pages ; 21 cm.
ISBN:9780446572583
0446572586
Author Notes:Graham Moore is a New York Times bestselling novelist and Academy Award winning screenwriter. His screenplay for The Imitation Game , starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley, won both an Oscar and a WGA Award in 2015, and was nominated for a BAFTA and a Golden Globe. The film received eight Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture.

Graham's first novel, The Sherlockian (2010), was translated into 15 languages. It was called "sublime" and "clever" and "delightful" by the New York Times , "savvy" and "entertaining" by the Los Angeles Times , and lots of other nice things as well.


Similar Items