The Adventure of the Coal-Tar Derivative - Paperback

The Adventure of the Coal-Tar Derivative by Steven Philip Jones is a collection of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson adventures set during the Great Hiatus. This edition is a paperback, with a hardback version also available.

Key details

• Author: Steven Philip Jones
• Paperback format
• Also available in hardback
• 290 pages
• ISBN: 9781787058408

Synopsis

Presented as a sequence of short stories and novellas, this volume reveals Holmes and Watson’s exploits during the Great Hiatus. Their investigations are described as unfolding both together and separately, as they work to prevent the Moriarties from triggering a world war and from using a legendary stone in a plan to destroy London.

The collection also sets out the facts behind the Giant Rat of Sumatra and recounts Holmes’s encounter with Jack the Ripper. Suitable for readers who enjoy Sherlock Holmes short fiction and expanded adventures featuring Holmes and Watson.

Rackhams Reference : GJ1LUP31SZ