{"product_id":"2940013867383","title":"The Albert Gate Mystery","description":"The shot went home, but the enemy was acquainted with this method of attack, and did not wince.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"You knew that Lord Northallerton had recently invited me to his October pheasant-shooting. During the last few days a youth, who grotesquely reproduces Mrs. Smith's most prominent features, has mysteriously tenanted the kitchen, ill-cleaned my boots, and bungled over the studs in my shirts. This morning a letter came with the crest and the Northallerton postmark. Really, Smith, considering that you have now breathed the same air as myself for eight long years, I did not expect to be called on for an explanation. Besides, you have destroyed a masterpiece.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Sir——\" began Smith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Oh, I understand; there is nothing broken but your reputation. Don't you see that the mere placing of the newspaper at a distance, so that you might have a chance to speak before I opened it, was a subtle stroke, worthy of Lecocq. Yet you demand feeble words. What a pity! Know, Smith, that true genius is dumb. Speech may be silvern, but silence is surely golden.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe barrister solemnly unfolded the paper, and Smith faded from the room. On a page usually devoted to important announcements, the following paragraphs stood forth in the boldness of leaded type:—\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Mysterious Occurrence in the West End.","brand":"Del Williams Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079801094384,"sku":"2940013867383","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013867383_p0.jpg?v=1763596312","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013867383","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}