The diary of young Arthur Conan Doyle : adventures in America, 1883 /
Raffensperger, John G.,1928-editor,author.
Krevolin, Richard W.,1964-editor,author.
Czarniecka, Ewa,illustrator.
Dunn, Kyra,graphic design.
Belanger, Brian,1970-design.
"Here is the third of the "lost" diaries of young Arthur Conan Doyle, written in 1883 while he was a young doctor starting out in his career. This rollicking story of high adventure tells of how Arthur Conan Doyle serves as a British spy along with the legendary Doctor Joseph Bell--who became the real-life inspiration for the world's most famous literary detective, Sherlock Holmes. This diary details how Doyle and Dr. Bell journey to America on a secret forensic mission to stop a series of murders and what could escalate into a world war. Peopled with Doyle's real-life literary contemporaries--including Herman Melville and Oscar Wilde, it is an exciting mix of murder, mystery, literary history, and humor sure to please Sherlock Holmes fans everywhere!" -- Back cover.
Covers painted by Ewa Czarniecka, graphic design Kyra Dunn, compilation Brian Belanger.
Brief publisher's catalog follows the text.
"Here is the third of the "lost" diaries of young Arthur Conan Doyle, written in 1883 while he was a young doctor starting out in his career. This rollicking story of high adventure tells of how Arthur Conan Doyle serves as a British spy along with the legendary Doctor Joseph Bell--who became the real-life inspiration for the world's most famous literary detective, Sherlock Holmes. This diary details how Doyle and Dr. Bell journey to America on a secret forensic mission to stop a series of murders and what could escalate into a world war. Peopled with Doyle's real-life literary contemporaries--including Herman Melville and Oscar Wilde, it is an exciting mix of murder, mystery, literary history, and humor sure to please Sherlock Holmes fans everywhere!" -- Back cover.
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
Bell, Joseph, 1837-1911
Adventure stories.
Spy stories.