{"_id":"6292c393fa5c01e51eff5e0f","title":"The Adventure of the Cardboard Box","publish_year":1893,"publish_scan":"https://archive.org/details/StrandMagazine_025/page/n59/mode/2up","publish_source":"The Strand Magazine","publish_edition":"Vol. 5, No. 25","author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","code":"the-adventure-of-the-cardboard-box","words":8631,"image":"detective.jpg","image_alt":"A man in a bowler hat and a popped collar. Graphite filter","genres":["mystery","adventure"],"blurb":"“The presumption is strongly against it. Bodies in the dissecting-rooms are injected with preservative fluid. These ears bear no signs of this. They are fresh, too. They have been cut off with a blunt instrument, which would hardly happen if a student had done it.”","description":"Miss Susan Cushing receives a cardboard box with two severed human ears. Scotland Yard suspects a revenge prank from evicted tenants with access to human remains, but Holmes suspects a more sinister plot.","series":"Sherlock Holmes","unique_cover":"Drawing of Holmes, Watson and anotehr man peering at a board as the third man arranges two small objects.","cover_source":true,"has_review":false,"has_collections":false}