{"product_id":"strong-medicine-steve-hockensmith-9781685497798","title":"Strong Medicine: A Western Mystery Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHERLOCK HOLMES MEETS GILDED-AGE TEXAS IN THIS WICKEDLY FUNNY MURDER MYSTERY WHERE THE CURE MIGHT JUST KILL YOU.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe A.A. Western Detective Agency rides into Galveston in 1894 Texas, a city of elegant Victorian mansions and dark waterfront secrets, when a wealthy businessman burns to death in his own warehouse under far-too-convenient circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Big Red and Old Red Amlingmeyer on the case, Old Red's obsession with Sherlock Holmes is finally put to the ultimate test. Their client's household is crawling with suspects: a brilliant female scientist, an eccentric would-be snake-oil salesman, a volatile socialite, and a charismatic \"healer\" whose devoted followers will do anything she demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs blackmail, madness, and murder tangle beneath Galveston's gleaming surface, the detectives must separate miracle from menace before the killer delivers another dose of strong medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith threats closing in from every direction, can the Double-A Western Detective Agency smoke out the truth before the next victim goes up in flames?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steve Hockensmith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1685497799\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781685497798\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rough Edges Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.68d","brand":"Steve Hockensmith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48743259209983,"sku":"9781685497798","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/strong-medicine-steve-hockensmith-9781685497798","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}