{"product_id":"2940013774865","title":"The Private Wife of Sherlock Holmes (with bonus author essay and first chapter of Good Night, Mr. Holmes)","description":"IRENE ADLER . . . She’s one of the most mysterious women in literature, an American and the only woman to have outwitted the world's greatest consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eON FILM . . . You've seen Irene Adler as the fetchingly treacherous minx mixed up with Robert Downey Jr.’s portrayal of Sherlock Holmes as an action hero and human calculating machine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can see her as an apparently naked dominatrix in the BBC's modern take on a young, totally wired Sherlock Holmes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOr you can read about her further adventures after she bested Holmes in \"A Scandal in Bohemia\" as written by New York Times Notable Book of the Year author Carole Nelson Douglas, author of Good Night,\u003cbr\u003eMr. Holmes and seven other novels following the adventures of Irene Adler and Sherlock Holmes after “Scandal.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis novella, “The Private Wife of Sherlock Holmes,” reports the pair’s most recent and intriguing encounter in post-Jack the Ripper London, from Baker Street to a high society brothel. Shocking, my dear Holmes! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccording to the critics from the New York Times, Publishers Weekly and daily newspapers, Irene Adler as “the dashing heroine in Carole Nelson Douglas’s enchanting Victorian series” is \"a Victorian age Ms. who blithely flouts conventions and triumphs in not one, but two careers—opera diva and detective” . . . “unconventional, irreverent, at least a century before her time—witty, competent, competitive, adventurous and like Holmes himself, fascinated with the curious and the criminal” . . . “the only woman Sherlock Holmes admired and indeed she lives up to the honor.”","brand":"Wishlist Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47083173675248,"sku":"2940013774865","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013774865_p0.jpg?v=1763590100","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013774865","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}