On June 26, Sotheby’s New York will be presenting “The Library of Dr. Rodney P. Swantko,” an auction that will include many rare first editions including the only handwritten draft of Sir Arthur Conan ...
So who doesn’t love a good crime novel? Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—Montblanc’s focus for this year’s Writers Edition—was a pioneer in the genre, perhaps best known for his creation of the well-loved ...
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 125 years ago to this week, dismissed Dr WG Grace. Most of us do not write a poem about the favourite wicket we have taken, but the inventor of Sherlock Holmes can be forgiven ...
Walking through Edinburgh’s West End, early one winter morning, I spied a familiar face. The unmistakable features of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle looked down upon me from an impressive Victorian town house ...
Here’s a true-life twist that would likely be improbable even for the mystery books. Benedict Cumberbatch, who plays Sherlock Holmes on the series “Sherlock,” is distantly related to Sir Arthur Conan ...
Calling all Sherlock Holmes fans: If you've ever wondered where the sleuth's creator crafted his inventive tales, head to the annual the Salon Art + Design show at New York's Park Avenue Armory this ...