{"product_id":"9781504016544","title":"The New Adventures of Ellery Queen","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe classic mystery novella \u003ci\u003eThe Lamp of God\u003c\/i\u003e is paired with eight short stories in this collection featuring “the prince of American detective fiction” (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Is it possible for a man to lift himself off the ground by his shoelaces and fly away? Can a water buffalo transform itself into a little boy? What is science to make of a dead man climbing out of his coffin, escaping his tomb . . . and breaking into song? Such incidents seem impossible, but stranger things have happened at the home of old Sylvester Mayhew. When Ellery Queen, the world-famous amateur detective, is called to Mayhew’s ramshackle old mansion, he expects to be investigating an ordinary hoax. Instead, he finds murder.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The novella \u003ci\u003eThe Lamp of God\u003c\/i\u003e is vintage Ellery Queen—puzzling, atmospheric, and utterly delightful. Paired with eight short stories, including “Man Bites Dog” and “Long Shot,” it is simply irresistible.","brand":"MysteriousPress.com\/Open Road","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47143306264816,"sku":"9781504016544","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504016544_p0.jpg?v=1769897267","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504016544","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}