{"product_id":"harry-dickson-the-american-sherlock-harry-dickson-9781649320865","title":"Harry Dickson, the American Sherlock Holmes, vs. Mysteras","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen inhuman monsters walk the Earth, Justice has no stronger defenders than Harry Dickson and his assistant Tom Wills, who fight the forces of evil and cast them back into the Darkness from whence they came.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarry Dickson began as an unauthorized Sherlock Holmes pulp series in Germany in 1907, before changing its name and morphing into a hugely popular saga in Holland, Belgium and France, with 178 issues published between 1927 and 1938, especially after it was entrusted to the editorship of Belgian horrormeister Jean Ray. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume includes four original episodes: \u003cem\u003eMysteras\u003c\/em\u003e, in which Dickson meets his match in a villain who relies on elaborate and deadly illusions; \u003cem\u003eThe Tribunal of Terror\u003c\/em\u003e, in which the dreaded Mysteras returns, vowing vengeance against Dickson; \u003cem\u003eThe Path of the Gods\u003c\/em\u003e, in which Dickson faces a blood-thirsty Chinese ghost; and \u003cem\u003eThe Devil's Bed\u003c\/em\u003e, in which Dickson discovers the last living ancient Babylonian priests -- plus a bonus short story, \u003cem\u003eHarry's Homecoming\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis famous Holmesian pastiche has been translated by Stuart Gelzer and includes the original cover illustrations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry Dickson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1649320868\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781649320865\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hollywood Comics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.55d","brand":"Harry Dickson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043185651967,"sku":"9781649320865","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1c4b30b6-ef0d-4450-9bea-ad302643cde8.jpg?v=1684965724","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/harry-dickson-the-american-sherlock-harry-dickson-9781649320865","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}