{"product_id":"the-case-of-the-dead-diplomat-an-inspector-richardson-mystery-paperback","title":"The Case of the Dead Diplomat: An Inspector Richardson Mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBasil Thomson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe flung open a drawer and took from it a heavy dagger in a sheath with blood-stains upon it. On the blade were engraved the words, \u003c\/em\u003e \"Blut und Ehre \"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrank Everett was a rising young press attach  at the British Embassy in Paris - until he was found dead in his Rue St. Georges apartment, a knife wound to the throat. Was it a political assassination, a \u003cem\u003ecrime passionnel\u003c\/em\u003e, or possibly even suicide?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe foreign office call in the redoubtable Detective Inspector Richardson, who travels to Paris and must work with the French police in solving the case. He soon discovers that a mysterious coded number is one of the primary clues - if only he can decipher its meaning and unmask Everett's assassin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Case of the Dead Diplomat\u003c\/em\u003e was originally published in 1935. This new edition, the first in over seventy years, features an introduction by crime novelist Martin Edwards, author of acclaimed genre history \u003cem\u003eThe Golden Age of Murder\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Good entertainment as well as a perfectly sound detective story.\" \u003cem\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The story is remarkably well written...highly entertaining reading.\" \u003cem\u003eBirmingham Gazette\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 222\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 04, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47499402215602,"sku":"9781911095736","price":17.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/e5184c4a97ea18efedb114679e3edb99.webp?v=1779433667","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-case-of-the-dead-diplomat-an-inspector-richardson-mystery-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}