Doyle and Wells - Softcover

Minall, Pete

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798224003549

Verlag: Pete Minall, 2015

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"Doyle and Wells" Do the dead have a voice? Dr Arthur Conan Doyle knew they did! It is the 1890's and in this modern age of the Industrial Revolution and Queen Victoria. Doyle has been contacted through the spirit world by a woman, whose soul is desperately seeking peace and retribution. Shadow Dr Doyle and his sceptical friend HG Wells as they journey through the murky world of Victorian séances. Share in their determined attempt to solve the mystery uncovered by their investigations. Observe as the two friends trawl through libraries and archives attempting to unravel the problem before them, a conundrum emanating from centuries ago. Follow their meetings with such luminaries of the age as Bram Stoker, Sir Henry Irving and Dr Joseph Bell, the man on whom Doyle based his character Sherlock Holmes. What is The Golden Dawn and who is "The Warty One?" Can the two authors make amends for a wrong committed during the infamous witch trials of the English Civil War? In untangling the mystery what will they find and what will they do next? All these questions and more will be answered in "Doyle and Wells." To quote Sherlock Holmes, ""Come, Watson, come! The game is afoot." "Doyle and Wells" is the third part of "The Trust" series of books. It a stand alone book and you do not need to have read any of the others in the series.

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Pete lives in Cornwall with his lovely partner Gabrielle. He adores board games, history, photography, and theatre, and has been incredibly fortunate to have earned his living working in each of those fields. Over the decades, he has travelled the world and made many friends in various countries, enjoying meeting up with them. He has written a book of his travels across Africa in the mid 1980's called "The Long Haul". His favourite career was as a Lighting Designer in British theatre, and he has written a book of theatrical and rock and roll anecdotes called "Clunk". Now in retirement, he has discovered two further careers, as a writer of mainly Historical fiction and working in TV and Film as a Supporting Artist. He is truly blessed with four wonderful step-daughters who are a constant source of joy. If you're looking to join (or just explore) the Sealed Knot, visit the main organisation's official website. Just Google it. From there, you can: Find local regiments (including those portraying units like James Carr). See upcoming battles and living history events. Learn how to join as a soldier, civilian, or supporter. Get contact details for recruitment officers. Most regiments - like those representing Carr's Regiment-operate as part of this wider organisation, so joining usually starts through the main Sealed Knot site and then branching off into a specific unit.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Pete Minall
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798224003549
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 168
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