Alistair Duncan





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Lifelong fan of Sherlock Holmes & Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Winner of the 2011 Tony & Freda Howlett Award from the Sherlock Holmes Society of London for "The Norwood Author".


I've seen a number of articles on line that have been rather anti-Undershaw. However most of these people are missing the point. This was not just a fight about saving a home of one of our country's greatest writers. It was wider than that.


Leaving aside its famous occupant, this was a grade II listed house that had been bought with a view to redevelopment. It was a gamble and when you gamble (a... read more »
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Average rating: 4.39 · 18 ratings · 5 reviews · 5 distinct works
An Entirely New Country - A...
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011
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The Norwood Author   Arthur...
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010
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Eliminate the Impossible
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Eliminate the Impossible
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I've seen a number of articles on line that have been rather anti-Undershaw. However most of these people are missing the point. This was not just... read more »
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Oscar Wilde and the Vatican Murders by Gyles Brandreth
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Constance The Tragic and Scandalous Life of Mrs. Oscar Wilde by Franny Moyle
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An Entirely New Country - Arthur Conan Doyle, Undershaw and t... by Alistair Duncan
" A very interesting look at Doyle's life during his Hindhead years. Obviously well researched with a nice collection of photographs. It ended on a bit of a sour note which was a little sad (but no doubt appropriate) but that was really my only nega... "
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In The Night, In The Dark -Tales of Ghosts and Less Welcome V... by Roger Johnson
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The Valley of Fear. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle by Ian Edington
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The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz
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Alistair Duncan said "maybe" to attending the event: Launch of 'Watching Willow Watts'
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date: September 14, 2011 12:00AM
location: Twitter, Facebook and Blog-Land!, The United Kingdom
description: I'm super excited to announce that my next novel, 'Watching Willow Watts', will be available on Kindle and other ebook platforms in September. The official launch day is Wednesday, September 14th!

So how do I plan to welcome Willow to the world? Well, on September 14th, I'm organising an online 'If I Could Be Anyone, I'd Be...' party! Come 'dressed' as that one person you've always admired, longed to impersonate, or just plain envied. Now is your chance to make your superhero, film-star, or Rock...more

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43101 Baker Street Irregulars — 317 members — last activity 12 hours, 53 min ago
Book club devoted to the great consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his dear friend and colleague Dr. John Watson. We choose, read and discuss a pa...more
2617 221B Baker Street — 120 members — last activity Dec 18, 2011 12:30am
For all those people out there who love the best detective of all times, or detective novels in general. Including the brilliant authors: Sir Arthur C...more



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