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We're taking a look at eight of the best video games based on books, including The Witcher, Metro and Discworld.
Rebirth poised to stomp back into theaters, the spotlight is once again on cinema's favorite prehistoric predators. While the ...
As Doyle turned 166 years old yesterday, we spoke to three Indian murder mystery novelists to unpack the enduring appeal of his Sherlock Holmes novels and short stories, especially as modern ...
Before he became an author, Arthur Conan Doyle was a medical student. Somewhat famously, one of his teachers was an eccentric guy by the name of Dr. Joseph Bell, “Joe” to his friends.
I imagine few people know who Arthur Conan Doyle is. On the other hand, virtually everyone knows the name of the character he created. Stephen Lewis, originally from Brooklyn, N.Y., is a retired ...
Conan Doyle’s uncle, Richard “Dick” Doyle, was a fairy painter and provided the illustrations for the cover of Punch magazine. Another uncle, Henry, became the National Gallery of Ireland ...
Arthur Conan Doyle’s second Sherlock Holmes novel, The Sign of the Four, was first published in Lippincott’s Monthly magazine in 1890. Now, the author’s handwritten manuscript of the book ...
He soon gave up medicine in favor of writing—a decision that he called “one of the great moments of exultation” in his life. 3. Arthur Conan Doyle traveled to the Arctic on a whaling expedition.
As Doyle put it in Lot No 249, “the wisdom of men is small, and the ways of nature are strange, and who shall put a bound to the dark things which may be found by those who seek for them?” ...
A pair of books by Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle once owned by English musician Charlie Watts broke individual records for the beloved authors at Christie's auction house in London ...