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The Scroll of the Dead

  • 1998 first published
  • 202 pages
  • 4 editions

The Scroll of the Dead is a 1998 Victorian mystery novel by David Stuart Davies. Key subjects include sherlock Holmes, mediums and John H. Watson.

It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 202 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Sherlock Holmes
  • Manuscripts, Papyri
  • Mediums
  • John H. Watson
  • Mystery & detective
  • Holmes, sherlock
  • Watson, john h.

Quick answers

Who wrote The Scroll of the Dead?

The Scroll of the Dead was written by David Stuart Davies and first published in 1998.

What genre is The Scroll of the Dead?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Mysteries.

How long is The Scroll of the Dead?

The median edition has 202 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Scroll of the Dead?

Readers who like it often enjoy A Study in Scarlet [graphic novel], My Dearest Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles [adaptation].

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