{"product_id":"sherlock-holmes-and-the-dance-of-the-tiger-9780990995289","title":"Sherlock Holmes and the Dance of the Tiger","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRevolutionary terrorists, a dead British agent, a man-eating tiger, and the Commander of the British Army cavorting with a Russian spy.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the assassination of Czar Alexander II in 1881, the oppression of the Russian people has increased dramatically under the rule of the new Czar, Alexander III, fueling the flames of revolution. Cirque d'Hiver, the Parisian Circus, becomes a hotbed of anti-czarist activity in France. An undercover British agent is the target of a gruesome tiger attack. If that isn't enough, the Commander-in-Chief of the British army (and the Queen's cousin) cannot be dissuaded from romancing a circus barebacked rider and wanders into the middle of a known spy ring. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow we have a national emergency.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDespite being a master of disguise, Sherlock Holmes is unable to infiltrate the circus as the tiger trainer's female assistant, finding that he is neither attractive nor convincing in tights. Enter Sherlock's laboratory assistant and chief bottle washer, Mirabella Hudson, whose youth and gender are her protection against suspicion.\u003cp\u003eWhile Sherlock enjoys a lavish Parisian hotel, solving the case in comparative luxury, and Dr. John Watson romances a circus beauty and supposed Russian spy, Sherlock orders Mirabella to face man-eating tigers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJob inequality was never more blatant.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut the show must go on! \u003c\/i\u003eMiss Hudson becomes a circus performer overnight in the Cirque d'Hiver in Paris investigating anti-czarist espionage activity, searching for a lost Zulu princess, solving the murder of a British agent, and protecting the world from the leakage of British military secrets to Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonarchies are collapsing daily and the world is on the brink of revolution. But most importantly, \u003ci\u003ethe game is afoot!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Historical Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e. Fast-paced action, historical immersion, characters who come alive on the page, witty dialogue, and a touch of romance.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2017 finalist \u003cb\u003eInternational Book Awards\u003c\/b\u003e Mystery\/Suspense, finalist 2017 \u003cb\u003eReader's Favorite\u003c\/b\u003e Historical Mystery, finalist 2016 Chanticleer \u003cb\u003eGoethe Awards for Historical Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e, finalist 2016 \u003cb\u003eMurder \u0026amp; Mayhem Awards\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Clint Hollingsworth, Fiona Jayde Media, Suzette Hollingsworth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Icicle Ridge Graphics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/28\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780990995289\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Icicle Ridge Graphics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41111343431795,"sku":"9.78099E+12","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_5021acb2-efbe-400e-9b27-959051a1986e.jpg?v=1700573930","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/sherlock-holmes-and-the-dance-of-the-tiger-9780990995289","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}