Studying the history of the murder, who at one time shocked America, the modern American writer tried to look at her through the eyes of Sherlock Holmes and created a fascinating political detective.
The novel-stylization of the modern American writer combines fiction with reality: the already departed by Sherlock Holmes goes beyond the ocean to investigate the murder of David Graham Fillips, whom Theodore Roosevelt called the “raking of mud” for his sensational revelations, which cost more careers with more than one politics.
The famous journalist and writer David Graham Phillips fell by the hands of a madman who committed suicide at the place of murder. The police closed the case, but the sister of the murdered person is sure that he was a victim of a political conspiracy, and turns to Sherlock Holmes for help.
Author
Victor Daniel
Translator
Rudakov Artem
Publisher
Amphora, 2012
Series
Great detectives
Genre
Modern foreign prose
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