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In the Footsteps: of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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Scottish crime writer Val McDermid goes in the footsteps of the creator of Sherlock Holmes

Scottish crime writer Val McDermid goes in the footsteps of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, and examines his time in Edinburgh.

Elementary, my dear Watson! Crime writer Val McDermid follows in the footsteps of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Val examines the clues to discover how his time in Edinburgh made him one of the leading masters of the detective genre.

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