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New Novel Continues Adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle

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Date: 19951015
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Author Mark Frost discusses his new book, "The Six Messiahs," a continuation of the fictional adventures of Sherlock Holmes creator, Arthur Conan Doyle. The book, he says, focuses on organized religion.

LIANE HANSEN, Host: In his first novel, The List of Seven, Mark Frost introduced us to the character Jack Sparks, a mysterious secret agent in service to Queen Victoria. Jack became the model for Arthur Conan Doyle's memorable detective Sherlock Holmes. We also met Jack's evil and dangerous brother Alexander, who was involved in a plot to reincarnate the ...

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