The Adventure of the Colonial Boy
1893. Dr Watson, still in mourning for the death of his great friend Sherlock Holmes, is now triply bereaved, with his wife Mary's death in childbirth. Then a telegram from Melbourne, Australia intrudes into his grief. "Come at once if convenient." Both suspicious and desperate to believe that...
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1893. Dr Watson, still in mourning for the death of his great friend Sherlock Holmes, is now triply bereaved, with his wife Mary's death in childbirth. Then a telegram from Melbourne, Australia intrudes into his grief. "Come at once if convenient." Both suspicious and desperate to believe that Holmes may not, after all, be dead, Watson goes as immediately as the sea voyage
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780993513626 (099351362X)
Publisher: Improbable Press Limited
Pages no: 236
Edition language: English
You’ve probably noticed the explosion of Holmesian retellings in the last few years, what with the two RDJ and Jude Law movies; BBC’s Sherlock, featuring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman; and the American series Elementary, featuring Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu. Aside from these screen-base...
I was given this book for an honest review.Well this was certainly different to my normal books and I possibly wouldn't have bought it myself.I don't know anything about Sherlock, never read it or watched it so any references or innuendos went over my head. Aside from that the story was solid, I got...
I was given this book for an honest review.Well this was certainly different to my normal books and I possibly wouldn't have bought it myself.I don't know anything about Sherlock, never read it or watched it so any references or innuendos went over my head. Aside from that the story was solid, I got...