The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols
First edition | |
| Author | Nicholas Meyer |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Mystery novels |
| Publisher | Minotaur Books |
Publication date | October 2019 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardback |
| ISBN | 9781250228956 (first edition, hardback) |
| Preceded by | The Canary Trainer |
| Followed by | The Return of the Pharaoh |
The Adventure of the Peculiar Protocols: Adapted from the Journals of John H. Watson, M.D. is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Nicholas Meyer, published in 2019. It takes place after Meyer's other Holmes pastiches, The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, The West End Horror, and The Canary Trainer. It is Meyer's first Holmes pastiche in 26 years.
The story has Holmes debunk The Protocols of the Elders of Zion. As with Meyer's other pastiches, the novel features Holmes meeting real-life historical personages such as Constance Garnett, Israel Zangwill and Chaim Weizmann.
The book made the bestseller list of The Los Angeles Times in November 2019.