Conan Doyle

/ ˈkɒnən; ˈkəʊnən ˈdɔɪl /

noun

1. Conan DoyleSir Arthur18591930MBritishWRITING: crime writerWRITING: novelist Sir Arthur. 1859–1930, British author of detective stories and historical romances and the creator of Sherlock Holmes

Example Sentences

British author Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, called it “the most terrible August in the history of the world.”

From Literature

In case it wasn’t clear, dire second-act number “I Owe it All” lays out the show’s inspirations: Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, Erle Stanley Gardner.

From Seattle Times

A former Rutgers University professor, Lloyd C. Gardner, founded a social group decades ago that called itself the State Street Irregulars, an homage to Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes series.

From Seattle Times

In upcoming news, Latitude Theatre is prepping for “Miss Holmes,” an Arthur Conan Doyle riff by Christopher M. Walsh coming in August.

From Seattle Times

Notable authors such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, AA Milne and Thomas Hardy penned miniature books for its famous tiny library.

From BBC