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The Paranormal World of Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First Ghost Buster and Psychic Sleuth
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THE CREATOR OF THE WORLD'S MOST CELEBRATED DETECTIVE - SHERLOCK HOLMES -- WAS ALSO ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST PSYCHIC RESEARCHERS! . . . He heard the voices of the departed and observed the ghostly manifestations of the dead. . . He believed that the spirits of the dead could be photographed. And owned one of the largest collections of spirit photos. . . Investigated the claims of the greatest mediums of his time and believed them to be authentic. Accepted the claims of two young girls who said they saw fairies and caught their images on film. . . A medical doctor and chemist with impeccable credentials. A knighted war hero. The colorful creator of such widely read Sherlock Holmes classics as Hounds of the Baskervilles, A Study In Scarlet and The Adverture of the Crooked Man, Conan Doyle was also a founding member of the Society For Psychical Research, an accomplishment that suited him better than most of his other less controversial achievements. REMARKABLE DISCLOSURES OF DOYLE -- In this profusely illustrated work, the reader will examine a collection of Spirit Photos which "Holmes" accepted as being legitimate. The reader will also be given the opportunity to review all the pictures in the Cottingley Fairies Series -- including the controversial, seldom viewed fifth photo. . . Plus you will read Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's personal paranormal Files on: The Shadow On The Screen -- Notes From A Strange Mail Bag -- The Ghost Of The Moat -- Dwellers On The Border -- A Strange Prophet -- A London Ghost -- The Half-Way House Of Matter. -- The Rift In The Veil . . . Join Tim Swartz, Tim Beckley and Dragonstar as they honor Doyle as he joins in one of the most remarkable paranormal adventures of all time. Make THE PARANORMAL WORLD OF SHERLOCK HOLMES a valuable part of your library.

Author Biography:

"If you thought Sherlock Holmes was a masterpiece you will thrill even more to Doyle's REAL LIFE adventures in the realm of ghost, spirits and paranormal phenomenon." --Robbie Davenport - Mystery Thriller Paranormal World of Sherlock Holmes, this is a superb study of the great man himself - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - and his investigations into the world of mediums, life-after-death (a subject very dear to the heart of Sir Arthur), the notorious affair of the photographs of the Cottingley Fairies, ghosts, ectoplasm, seances and a great deal more, too. . . Accompanied by a very cool selection of images and photographs, this is a fine study of how and why Conan Doyle became so fascinated by the realms of the paranormal and the supernatural --Nick Redfern - Fortean Researcher
Release date Australia
October 21st, 2013
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Contributor
  • Edited by Timothy Green Beckley
Pages
294
Dimensions
178x254x16
ISBN-13
9781606110805
Product ID
22582600

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