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Leslie S. Klinger

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Leslie S. Klinger is considered to be one of the world’s foremost authorities on those twin icons of the Victorian era, Sherlock Holmes and Dracula. He is the editor of the three-volume collection of the short stories and novels, THE NEW ANNOTATED SHERLOCK HOLMES, published by W. W. Norton in 2004 and 2005, winner of the Edgar® Award for Best Critical/Biographical Work and nominated for every other major award in the mystery genre. THE NEW ANNOTATED DRACULA, published by W. W. Norton in 2008, delivers promises a similar in-depth examination of Bram Stoker’s haunting classic and its historical context.

Since the 1960’s, the study of the rich fantastic literature of the Victorian writers has been Klinger’s consuming passion. He has written doz...more


Average rating: 4.29 · 2,433 ratings · 270 reviews · 19 distinct works
Annotated Sandman Vol. 1
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The New Annotated Dracula
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4.61 of 5 stars 4.61 avg rating — 657 ratings — published 1917 — 2 editions
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A Study in Sherlock
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3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 541 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
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4.67 of 5 stars 4.67 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions
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Leslie Klinger said "yes" to attending the event: California Crime Writers Conference
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date: June 13, 2009 01:30PM
location: The Hilton Pasadena, 168 South Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, CA, The United States
description: The SoCal chapter of MWA has joined forces with Sisters in Crime to present the California Crime Writers Conference, the next generation of the successful No Crime Unpublished conference. Laurie and Robert Crais are the conference’s keynote speakers with special signing sessions scheduled for each. For more information, please see the CCWC website.
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Leslie Klinger Beth wrote: "Hi Leslie,
Thanks for befriending this fellow Goodreads author!"


A pleasure--any member of MWA is a friend of mine. Do you Twitter? I'm at www.twitter.com\lklinger


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Beth Hi Leslie,
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