{"product_id":"books-sherlock-holmes-and-dr-crippen-by-donald-maclachlan","title":"Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Crippen","description":"\u003cp\u003eHawley Harvey Crippen, an American doctor in London, 1910. Devoted to his wife, music-hall performer Belle Elmore. He said she left him to go to her lover in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf she did, why did she not send a single word to her host of friends? And why could they find no record of her taking a ship?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen Dr. Crippen announces her death in California. But when police from New Scotland Yard came calling, he changed his story: So far as I know, she did not die, but is still alive. And then he fled, with his younger mistress dressed as a boy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat did Sherlock Holmes and the police find in the tiny coal cellar at Crippen's North London home? How was Crippen tracked down, in a 3,000-mile sea-chase across the Atlantic to Canada? And why did Chief Inspector Walter Dew call it all the crime of the century?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53505850212625,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781901091724.jpg?v=1778103033","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-sherlock-holmes-and-dr-crippen-by-donald-maclachlan","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}