{"product_id":"the-case-of-the-black-brian-flynn-9781913054373","title":"The Case of the Black Twenty-Two: An Anthony Bathurst Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Mr. Laurence P. Stewart was murdered last night in his library. He was found with his skull battered in \"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Daventry, a young lawyer, receives instructions from a rich client to purchase three valuable artefacts once belonging to Mary, Queen of Scots. It's a singular request, with no limit on the money to be paid at the auction. But the day after Daventry inspects the items, they are stolen from the auction house and a security guard is found horribly murdered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe next morning, Daventry and his colleagues are startled to discover that the client, miles away at his country house, has also been slain - in a room locked from the inside. Faced with such a dilemma, there's only one thing that can be done - call for Anthony Bathurst, detective extraordinaire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Case of the Black Twenty-Two\u003c\/em\u003e was originally published in 1928. This new edition includes an introduction by crime fiction historian Steve Barge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Convincingly detailed\" \u003cem\u003eBirmingham Gazette\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A skilful piece of work\" \u003cem\u003eBystander\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An exciting murder mystery\" \u003cem\u003eDaily Whig\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A fine yarn, splendidly told\" \u003cem\u003eWestern Mail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There is a realism and directness about this mystery story that ranks it among the best\" \u003cem\u003eDundee Courier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Flynn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1913054373\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781913054373\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dean Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 206\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.47d","brand":"Brian Flynn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43988837892351,"sku":"9781913054373","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c268bfe4-0ea0-4c40-9b27-2fc2efc87e51.jpg?v=1683296662","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-case-of-the-black-brian-flynn-9781913054373","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}