A Study in Surmise

  • 1984 first published
  • 274 pages

A Study in Surmise is a 1984 Victorian mystery novel by Michael Harrison. Characters include Arthur Conan Doyle Sir (1859-1930). Key subjects include sherlock Holmes, history and criticism and characters.

At about 274 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Characters

Subjects

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

Quick answers

Who wrote A Study in Surmise?

A Study in Surmise was written by Michael Harrison and first published in 1984.

What genre is A Study in Surmise?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Mysteries.

How long is A Study in Surmise?

The median edition has 274 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to A Study in Surmise?

Readers who like it often enjoy Sherlock Holmes Detected, Bacchus at Baker Street and The adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

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