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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

 

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (c. 1859-1930)

“It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery. The most commonplace crime is often the most mysterious because it presents no new or special features from which deductions may be drawn.”

  • From A Study in Scarlet (chapter 7), in Sherlock Holmes: The Ultimate Collection (Enhanced Media, 2016).

 

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