The Horror of the Heights by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published: May 4, 2023, 4:17 a.m.

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The story is told through a blood-stained notebook discovered on the edge of a farm in\\xa0Withyham. The notebook is written by a Mr. Joyce-Armstrong, and the first two and last pages are missing; the notebook is thus dubbed the "Joyce-Armstrong Fragment".

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Joyce-Armstrong, a brave\\xa0aviator, had been curious over the deaths of certain pilots who tried to break the current height record of 30,000 feet. Recent casualties involve some strange deaths \\u2013 one, Hay Connor, died after landing while he was still in his plane, while another, Myrtle, was discovered with his head missing. Joyce-Armstrong speculates that the answer to these deaths may be the result of what he calls "air-jungles":

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