{"product_id":"the-memoirs-of-solar-pons","title":"The Memoirs of Solar Pons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis long-awaited second collection of pastiches of the immortal Sherlock Holmes offers eleven new adventures of Solar Pons.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere are such fascinating stories as 'The Adventure of the Paralytic Mendicant', an account of as unique a vengeance as was ever perpetrated between boards; 'The Adventure of the Circular Room', a tale of a diabolic plot which will rouse many a memory of the old Master; the complex puzzle which will be of particular interest to bibliophiles told in the Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine Contest prizewinning 'The Adventure of the Six Silver Spiders'; the curious affair which is 'The Adventure of the Tottenham Werewolf'; and others which will bring back old, long-vanished Baker Street days. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCertainly no living writer has brought the Holmesian pastiche to a higher development than this. There is very little difference, indeed, in the atmosphere of the stories, once they have begun to unfold; No. 7B Praed Street readily becomes 221B Baker Street; and Solar Pons, attended by his Dr. Lyndon Parker, often becomes curiously interchangeable with the Master of Baker Street and his Watson. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"the best substitutes for Sherlock Holmes known.\" Vincent Starrett\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"an excellent series of adventures in detection in their own right.\" -- The Chicago Tribune \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxfordbookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44788338655411,"sku":"9789357311823","price":399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/4164\/4723\/files\/blk_imp_17477437559789357311823.jpg?v=1762831876","url":"https:\/\/oxfordbookstore.com\/products\/the-memoirs-of-solar-pons","provider":"Oxfordbookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}