{"product_id":"the-case-of-the-baker-anthony-boucher-9781613161821","title":"The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars","description":"\u003cb\u003eOn the set of a Sherlock Holmes film, a group of experts on the Great Detective gets drawn into a puzzling murder plot\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor the die-hard Sherlock Holmes fans that comprise the Baker Street Irregulars -- some of them famous authors and widely-respected critics -- there's something particularly infuriating about unfaithful adaptations of Arthur Conan Doyle's immortal works. So when they get word that a Hollywood studio has plans to produce a tough, hard-boiled interpretation of the \u003ci\u003eGreat Detective\u003c\/i\u003e, written by an author who has expressed disdain not only the group and its members, but for the source material as well, they immediately express their concern, threatening the picture with a campaign of boycotts and smears. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRecognising the influence wielded by the group, the studio invites a selection of members to visit the set, hoping to placate their complaints. But as soon as they arrive, things start to get strange, first with a series of ominous warnings, each one referencing one of Holmes's famous cases, and soon thereafter, with murder. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA complex yet humourous whodunnit with fairly played clues, which provides the reader with all the information needed to solve the crime, \u003ci\u003eThe Case of the Baker Street Irregulars\u003c\/i\u003e is sure to please Sherlock Holmes fans of all stripes, and anyone who appreciates a challenging puzzle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anthony Boucher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1613161824\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781613161821\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Mystery Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/17\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2020","brand":"Anthony Boucher","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49082849722623,"sku":"9781613161821","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-case-of-the-baker-anthony-boucher-9781613161821","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}