{"product_id":"tales-of-terror-and-mystery-hardcover","title":"Tales of Terror and Mystery - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArthur Conan Doyle  Sir\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Start a story by Conan Doyle and you cannot stop reading, whether you are ten or sixty.\" -Michael Dirda\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The immense talent, passion and literary brilliance that Conan Doyle brought to his work gives him a unique place in English letters.\"-Stephen Fry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArthur Conan Doyle's \u003ci\u003eTales of Terror and Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e (1922) is a haunting collection of twelve stories that highlights his extraordinary skills of storytelling. The first six stories are bloodcurdling tales of horror, and includes the macabre classic \"The New Catacomb\". The last six stories, closer in form to the Sherlock Holmes work, includes the classic railroad mystery, \"The Lost Special\".\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne of the stand-out works in the entire collection is \"The Horror of the Heights\"; in a story that straddles both the science fiction and horror genres, the journals of a missing pilot reveal the existence of terrifying creatures that lurk in the upper atmosphere. \"The New Catacomb\", in Doyle's tribute to Edgar Allan Poe, tells the revenge story of two rival archeologists as they sink deeper into an endless Roman catacomb. In the evocative story \"The Lost Special\", a train has mysteriously disappeared without trace between two stations. When the only evidence of the enigma is the dead body of the locomotive driver, the local newspaper becomes a platform to solve the mystery. The intrigue of speculation and reasoning is on par with the best of the Sherlock Holmes adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTense, disturbing, and dark, these stories will keep readers captivated until the final page. Other stories included are: \"The Leather Funnel\", \"The Case of Lady Sannox\", \"The Terror of Blue John Gap\", \"The Brazilian Cat\", \"The Beetle-Hunter\", \"The Man with the Watches\", \"The Japanned Box\", \"The Black Doctor\", and \"The Jew's Breastplate\".\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eTales of Terror and Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTales of Terror and Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e (1922) is a spellbinding collection of twelve stories from Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. This volume is separated into two movements; Tales of Terror contains six terrifying horror stories, and with Tales Of Mystery readers will find six short masterpieces of suspense fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 188\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 24, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52546420572467,"sku":"9781513219684","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/NjJ5WWFzcDN5SCt0SXZWUlNnZWZVdz09.webp?v=1760986782","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/tales-of-terror-and-mystery-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}