Doyle, Arthur Conan 1859-1930 creator text utu 2022 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "My Friend the Murderer" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The series introduces the notorious Wolf Tone Maloney, a convicted murderer who has turned Queen's evidence in exchange for his life, unfolding tales that delve into the complexities of morality, guilt, and justice. The opening of the collection sets the stage with a character-driven narrative featuring the protagonist, a doctor in a prison, who is approached by a warder about getting to know Maloney. As the doctor reluctantly agrees to visit Maloney's cell, they engage in a conversation that unravels the convict's brash personality and his morally ambiguous past related to a series of gruesome murders. The dialogue vividly portrays Maloney's complex character and invites the reader into the world of crime and punishment, offering a glimpse into the aftermath of his testimony against his former gang mates and the societal repercussions he faces as a result. (This is an automatically generated summary.) My friend the murderer -- The gully of Bluemansdyke -- The parson of Jackman's Gulch -- The silver hatchet -- The man from Archangel -- That little square box -- A night among the nihilists -- Bones, the April fool of Harvey's Sluice -- Selecting a ghost -- The mystery of Sasassa Valley -- The American's tale -- Our Derby sweepstakes. Release date is 2022-10-29 Franciszek Skawiński, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Originally published: United States: International Book Company, 1893 Detective and mystery stories, English PR United States: International Book Company, 1893 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b4678891 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69260 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b4678891 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69260 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134613.0 69260