A Study in Red, White and Blue: The Redacted Sherlock Holmes
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (678 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B072JHJHZB |
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| Number of Pages | : | 303 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
David L. DiLaura said Rubbish. We are subjected to the author's views on American politics, the British Brexit vote, and Mr. Putin's Russia. There is no story, no adventure; just a string of improbable, stiltedly-staged diplomatic visits that provide the excuse for political harangue. Holmes and Watson are paper cutouts. Spend neither your time nor your money here.
Holmes demonstrates that politics truly is an art and that all things are possible as he travels to Washington, Moscow, and Paris meeting statesmen who bear no resemblance at all to the present-day holders of the equivalent posts. Holmes is charged by the permanent special adviser to the prime minister, his brother Mycroft, to plot a new course for Great Britain following the country's vote in a plebiscite to secede from the Entente Cordiale. It takes all of the combined guile of Mycroft and Sherlock Holmes to deliver a solution which leaves this country with a new alliance, a new responsibility, and