The Ghost of the Mary Celeste

The Ghost of the Mary Celeste
ISBN-10
0307739546
ISBN-13
9780307739544
Category
Fiction
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2015-02-03
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Valerie Martin

Description

Writing a short story inspired by the unsolved disappearance of a merchant vessel's crew, unproven young writer Arthur Conan Doyle stirs up a sensation involving a Philadelphia medium, a journalist who would expose the medium as a fraud, and the ship captain's grieving family.

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