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"Arthur and Sherlock: Conan Doyle and the Creation of Sherlock Holmes" by Michael Sims (Bloomsbury Publishing 2017)

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Shelf-Confidence BPC | January | Day 11 | Heroines

Victorian Women in Crime by Michael Sims

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“‘The criminal is the creative artist, the detective only the critic.’

This observation by a character in one of G. K. Chesterton’s Father Brown stories sums up the attitude of the most entertaining felon in literature—Arsène Lupin . . .”

— Michael Sims, Introduction to Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief

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Photo: Christina Ascani/NPR

Frankenstein Dreams, Michael Sims' anthology of Victorian science fiction, explores how Mary Shelley's classic novel Frankenstein fit the nervous energy of the 19th century, and shaped the genre that came after it.

In 'Frankenstein Dreams,' Everything Is Possible — And Also Terrifying

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Learn about the mind behind Sherlock Holmes in ARTHUR AND SHERLOCK. 

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How did Sir Arthur Conan Doyle create the most famous detective in all of pop culture? This simple question yields a fascinating tale set down by Victorian era historian Michael Sims in his new book, Arthur and Sherlock: Conan Doyle and the Creation of Holmes, from Bloomsbury Publishing.

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7 COVERS IN 7 DAYS

Rules: Each day, I will post the cover of a book that I love and nominate someone new to start the challenge.

Tagging: @sputniklabyrinth​ (if you'd like)

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Michael Sims Author - Parenting Pod

Michael Sims, a writer with six years of experience, specializes in product research and writing articles. Based in Bowling Green, Kentucky, he enjoys writing, traveling, gaming, fitness, and life with his writer wife and cats.

https://parentingpod.com/author/michaelsims/