Sherlock Holmes: The Naval Treaty

** “My dear Percy, Holmes’s methods may be unusual, but they are almost always effective.” ** Alex Woolf retells one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes short stories, “The Naval Treaty,” illustrated by Eve O’Brien. Watson’s school chum Percy Phelps asks the dynamic duo to help him find an importa......more

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Thanks to NetGalley and Arcturus Publishing for an advance copy in exchange for an honest review. tl;dr An easily readable adaptation, and a great introduction to Sherlock Holmes for kids, especially for someone looking for one of the mysteries that doesn't involve murder. About An old friend of Watson'......more

I’m a huge fan of these books. They expertly condense and sum up the original Sherlock Holmes stories and convey the original entertainment and stunning deducing skills of the famous consulting detective. In The Naval Treaty, we see a document of great importance go missing, presumably stolen, with......more

Dr Watson gets a letter from his school friend Percy “Tadpole” Phelps asking Dr Watson to bring his friend Sherlock Holmes to help him as he’s to weak to travel Percy explains to Holmes that he was a very successful man with a responsible position in the foreign office and is about to be married whe......more