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Victorian Mysteries

A Sherlock Holmes Companion

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  • 1980 first published
  • 216 pages
  • 4 editions
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Peter Haining's A Sherlock Holmes Companion (1980) is a Victorian mystery novel. It features Arthur Conan Doyle Sir (1859-1930). It deals with dictionaries, sherlock Holmes, characters and history and criticism.

It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 216 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

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Subjects

  • Dictionaries
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • Characters
  • English Detective and mystery stories
  • Private investigators in literature
  • History and criticism
  • Doyle, arthur conan, sir, 1859-1930
  • Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism
  • Holmes, sherlock
  • English fiction, history and criticism

Quick answers

Who wrote A Sherlock Holmes Companion?

A Sherlock Holmes Companion was written by Peter Haining and first published in 1980.

What genre is A Sherlock Holmes Companion?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Mysteries.

How long is A Sherlock Holmes Companion?

The median edition has 216 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to A Sherlock Holmes Companion?

Readers who like it often enjoy The World of Sherlock Holmes, Naked Is the Best Disguise and Sherlock Holmes Detected.

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