{"product_id":"sherlock-holmes-and-the-telegram-from-hell-paperback","title":"Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNicholas Meyer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eOtto Penzler\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJune, 1916.\u003c\/em\u003e With a world war raging on the continent, exhausted John H. Watson, M.D. is operating on the wounded full-time when his labors are interrupted by a knock on his door, revealing Sherlock Holmes, with a black eye, a missing tooth and a cracked rib. The story he has to tell will set in motion a series of world-changing events in the most consequential case of the detective's career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Amid rebellion in Ireland and revolution in Russia, Germany has a secret plan to win the war and Sir William Melville of the British Secret Service dispatches the two aging friends to learn what the scheme is before it can be put into effect. In pursuit of a mysterious coded telegram sent from Berlin to an unknown recipient in Mexico, Holmes and Watson must cross the Atlantic, dodge German U-boats and assassination attempts, and evade the intrigues of young J. Edgar Hoover, while enlisting the help of a beautiful, eccentric Washington socialite as they seek to foil the schemes of Holmes's nemesis, the escaped German spymaster Von Bork.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell\u003c\/em\u003e plunges Holmes into a world that eerily resembles our own, where entangling alliances, treaties, and human frailty threaten to create another cataclysm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicholas Meyer\u003c\/b\u003e is the \"editor\" of several Watson manuscripts, including \u003ci\u003eThe Seven-Per-Cent Solution\u003c\/i\u003e, which spent forty weeks on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list. His screenplay of the film received an Oscar nomination. His film credits include writing and directing \u003ci\u003eStar Trek II: The Wrath of Khan\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStar Trek IV: The Voyage Home\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country\u003c\/i\u003e. He wrote and directed \u003ci\u003eTime After Time\u003c\/i\u003e, co-created \u003ci\u003eMedici: Masters of Florence\u003c\/i\u003e, and directed \u003ci\u003eThe Day After\u003c\/i\u003e, about nuclear war that attracted the largest audience ever for a television movie. A native of New York City, he lives in Santa Monica, California. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOtto Penzler\u003c\/b\u003e, the creator of American Mystery Classics, is also the founder of The Mysterious Press (1975); MysteriousPress.com (2011), an electronic-book publishing company; and New York City's Mysterious Bookshop (1979). He has won a Raven, the Ellery Queen Award, two Edgars (for the \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia of Mystery and Detection\u003c\/i\u003e, 1977, and \u003ci\u003eThe Lineup\u003c\/i\u003e, 2010), and lifetime achievement awards from NoirCon and \u003ci\u003eThe Strand Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. He has edited more than 70 anthologies and written extensively about mystery fiction.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.1 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44806157238374,"sku":"9781613166758","price":25.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/b2kDZCcrVZ9781613166758.webp?v=1771444258","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/sherlock-holmes-and-the-telegram-from-hell-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}