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Classics For Kids: Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes re-told for children 6-in-1 Box Set : The Blue Carbuncle, Silver Blaze, The Red-Headed League, The Engineer's Thumb, The Speckled Band, ...

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As part of the Classics For Kids series international best-selling author Mark Williams is proud to present the third of the Sherlock For Kids Box Sets, featuring the following Sherlock Holmes short story adaptations:

The Blue Carbuncle
Silver Blaze
The Red-Headed League
The Engineer's Thumb
The Speckled Band
The Six Napoleons

Come join Holmes and Watson as they solve these six mysteries, in a child-friendly, twenty-first century English and with the seamier side of Victorian life left out.

Ideal for children of all ages to get started with the world's most famous detective.

250 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 27, 2015

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About the author

Mark Williams

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Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name.

Novelist, TV scriptwriter, playwright and freelance travel-writer, Mark Williams is a British ex-pat living in The Gambia, West Africa.

Author of the international best-selling novels "Sugar & Spice" and "Anca's Story", currently marketed`under the Saffina Desforges brand, and co-author with Saffina of the "Rose Red" crime thriller series.

The French-translated Sugar & Spice topped the charts in France, and a Chinese translation of "Sugar & Spice" hit #1 on Kindle China in 2014.

"Sugar & Spice" and "Anca's Story" will be available in French, Spanish and Portuguese later this year.

Mark is currently re-writing the entire Sherlock Holmes short stories for children, and these are available in multiple languages. Children's adaptations of other classics to follow.

Other works include "The Ten Best James Bond Movies...Ever!" countdown series and the travelogue-memoir series "West Africa Is My Back Yard".

Work is under way on two rom-com mystery series, "The Taj Mahal Mysteries" and "The China Town Mysteries", and the three-pronged "Margate Rock" comedy-mystery series comprising "The Last Resort" (the DCI Camllla Quaif Mysteries), "Brailsford & Brailsford" lawyer mysteries and James Patterson, P.I., a private investigator series set in and around Margate.

Other pending fiction works include "Puppy Dogs' Tails", the chilling sequel to "Sugar & Spice" and "Cold Blood".

Up and coming narrative non-fiction works include the "Romps Through History" series, starting with a study of Henry VIII, a geography series as yet untitled looking at how the physical world around us has shaped our lives.

Mark Williams is an authority on the global ebook markets and will shortly be publishing two books focussing on the lucrative opportunities emerging in China and India.

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