{"product_id":"the-criminal-world-of-sherlock-holmes-volume-two-paperback","title":"The Criminal World Of Sherlock Holmes - Volume Two - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKelvin Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA shocking account of the savage world in which Sherlock Holmes operated. The crimes of The Ripper; Conan Doyle's knowledge of the killer's identity; the methods employed by criminals, and of their pursuers; the harrowing truth about Holmes' drug abuse, and of his gang of 'street arabs', the long-lost crime monographs by the Baker Street sleuth; and much more, this book tells the true story of Holmes' gas-lit and sinister criminal world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Victorian society was violent \u0026amp; exploitive..., footpads and garrotters stalked the streets of the City...beggars were rife.\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKelvin is the author of many books about Holmes, the definitive biography of Doyle as a spiritualist \u0026amp; the 3 volume edition of the author's spiritualist writings. A distinguished life member of the Sherlock Holmes Society of London, he has published contemporary crime novels and poetry, and is a member of the Crime Writers' Association. \"The almost legendary Mr Jones...\"- Roger Johnson, commissioning ed. of The Sherlock Holmes Journal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Kelvin Jones takes the reader into Victorian England, walking side by side with the Great Detective..., an all-round, relentless researcher...\" - Mark Alberstaat, ed. of Canadian Holmes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 298\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 10 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42171032174727,"sku":"9781787058699","price":24.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/36a2a9648c092cf6e412f5125978dfb5.webp?v=1733352610","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-criminal-world-of-sherlock-holmes-volume-two-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}