Tales of Terror and Mystery

Conan Doyle

• 06 mei 2025
• 9781802565911

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Tales of Terror and Mystery by Arthur Conan Doyle is a captivating collection blending Gothic horror, suspense, and intrigue. The stories traverse eerie landscapes, from supernatural encounters to chilling crimes. Highlights include The Horror of the Heights , where an aviator discovers terrifying airborne creatures, and The Leather Funnel , a psychological tale exploring guilt and obsession through a cursed artifact. Doyle’s mastery shines in The New Catacomb , a gripping story of betrayal among archaeologists, and The Brazilian Cat , a tense thriller about survival against a deadly predator. Each narrative weaves atmospheric tension with moral complexity, examining human nature’s darker facets. Though less known than Sherlock Holmes, these tales showcase Doyle’s versatility, blending scientific curiosity with haunting imagination. A mix of mystery and macabre, this anthology invites readers into shadowy realms where fear and intellect collide, leaving them spellbound by its timeless allure.