Tales of Terror and Mystery - Arthur Conan Doyle

Tales of Terror and Mystery

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle


  • Publication Date: 1930-07-07
  • Category: Mystery Short Stories
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Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his detective stories, he also wrote other short stories which are masterpieces of mystery and suspense. In some of the stories in "Tales of Terror and Mystery", a suppressed uneasiness gradually builds up and evolves into sheer terror. In others, the story line unexpectedly changes and comes to a horrific conclusion

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