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    101 Amazing Facts about Arthur Conan Doyle
    101 Amazing Facts about Arthur Conan Doyle
    101 Amazing Facts about Arthur Conan Doyle
    Audiobook33 minutes

    101 Amazing Facts about Arthur Conan Doyle

    Written by Jack Goldstein and Isabella Reese

    Narrated by Drew Bowles

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    Did you know that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thought Harry Houdini had real supernatural powers? Or that he felt that writing about Sherlock Holmes was holding him back from other more meaningful work? What made him seek a career in medicine? And who was the one player he bowled out during his cricketing career?
    This fascinating audiobook contains over one hundred facts about Conan Doyle, with each chapter focusing on a different part of the author’s life and work. So whether you are the world’s biggest Sherlock Holmes fan, or you simply want to know more about a truly fascinating character, this is the perfect audiobook for you.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAndrews UK
    Release dateJul 29, 2020
    ISBN9781789822595

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