Sherlock Holmes - Maxwell Conroe, Maxwell
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The World's most renowned Victorian detective duo, SHERLOCK HOLMES and DR. WATSON, are challenged to solve two new cases, each involving literary icons. These new adventures -- written by Maxwell Conroe -- fit in with the best of Holmes's original stories. In THE DICKENSIAN CONSPIRACY, the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his aide Dr. Watson investigate the suspicious death of Charles Dickens. They solve the case and unmask Dickens's murderer, based on hints left by the writer in his unfinished serialized story about Edwin Drood. In SECRETS OF THE PURLOINED LETTER, the true nature of the…mehr

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The World's most renowned Victorian detective duo, SHERLOCK HOLMES and DR. WATSON, are challenged to solve two new cases, each involving literary icons. These new adventures -- written by Maxwell Conroe -- fit in with the best of Holmes's original stories. In THE DICKENSIAN CONSPIRACY, the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his aide Dr. Watson investigate the suspicious death of Charles Dickens. They solve the case and unmask Dickens's murderer, based on hints left by the writer in his unfinished serialized story about Edwin Drood. In SECRETS OF THE PURLOINED LETTER, the true nature of the dark secrets behind Edgar Allan Poe's short story, THE PURLOINED LETTER, calls for a closer examination after Lady St. Clair -- the heiress of the letter's original custodian -- now herself becomes a victim of blackmail. Holmes and Watson, accompanied by Lady St. Clair, solve the case and apprehend the culprits.
Autorenporträt
Maxwell Conroe writes literary fiction focusing on existential questions - in short stories, essays, and novels. Mind Twisters - his debut story-bundle - has put Maxwell on the map as a gifted storyteller. His passion lies in writing experimental fiction about issues that matter. "What we wish to achieve in life," Conroe says, "we can best strive for by continually learning and developing ourselves >"In the end, our life's journey is a big deal -- sharing experiences -- while focusing on things and ideals >"What Sherlock Holmes teaches us, is to be observant, reflect and connect the dots to reveal the unseen. This strategy comes in handy when setting and adjusting the course of our own journey in life, based on precisely his methods."