Download or read book Rodney Stone written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by The Floating Press. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes' stories, the titular detective is described in passing as a skilled amateur boxer. In the novel Rodney Stone, however, Conan Doyle dives much deeper into the world of pugilism, combining a satisfying mystery plot with the tale of an up-and-coming young boxer who rubs shoulders with many of England's most renowned nineteenth-century athletes and personages.