{"product_id":"context-clues-james-c-ferguson-9780595291243","title":"Context Clues: A Basil Coventry Misadventure","description":"If you enjoy \u003ci\u003eMonty Python\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eP.G. Wodehouse\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Onion\u003c\/i\u003e, you're bound to enjoy \u003ci\u003eContext Clues\u003c\/i\u003e, a romp set in Elizabethan England, that does for the spy novel what Terry Pratchett's stories did for fantasy.\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eContext Clues\u003c\/i\u003e follows the adventures of history's worst spy: Basil Coventry, is the antithesis of Ian Fleming's James Bond. He's arrogant, petty, meek, forgetful and klutzy, not to mention a raging alcoholic. How the man puts his clothes on--let alone foils evil plots and schemes--remains one of the great mysteries of the universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The story begins as the agent is called to his superior's office to receive his new assignment. Unfortunately, Coventry has just returned home after an all-night bender at the local watering hole. He hears not a word of what is told to him and spends the rest of the story struggling to identify the very mystery he is to solve! Luckily, the agent finds himself surrounded by a cast of extremely savvy supporting characters and, not unlike a \"good\" Hollywood producer, makes absolutely no bones about stealing their theories and ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Now if he can just avoid getting them all killed before they solve the mystery...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James C. Ferguson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595291244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595291243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/14\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.12h x 6.26w x 0.70d","brand":"James C. Ferguson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48435523092735,"sku":"9780595291243","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f64769b5-f358-4f68-a26b-de6bed635297.jpg?v=1777150937","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/context-clues-james-c-ferguson-9780595291243","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}