The Devil and Sherlock Holmes

Tales of Murder, Madness and Obsession

(Author) David Grann
Format: Paperback
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An investigative odyssey from Samuel Johnson-shortlisted author David Grann to unravel twelve great, real-life mysteries[Bokinfo].

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Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781398540644
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
June 13, 2024

David Grann

David Grann is an American journalist and author known for his compelling narrative nonfiction works that blend investigative journalism with storytelling. His most notable works include "The Lost City of Z," which chronicles the mysterious disappearance of British explorer Percy Fawcett in the Amazon jungle, and "Killers of the Flower Moon," which examines the murders of Osage Indians in 1920s Oklahoma.

Grann's writing style is known for its meticulous research, vivid descriptions, and ability to bring historical events to life. His works have had a significant impact on the true crime and historical nonfiction genres, drawing readers in with their gripping narratives and deep exploration of complex subjects.

"Killers of the Flower Moon" is considered Grann's most famous work, receiving critical acclaim and becoming a bestseller. The book sheds light on a little-known chapter of American history and has sparked important conversations about injustice and inequality. Overall, David Grann's contributions to literature have solidified his reputation as a master storyteller and a respected voice in the world of nonfiction writing.

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