{"product_id":"david-starr-space-ranger","title":"David Starr, Space Ranger","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter two hundred earth citizens are fatally poisoned by produce from Mars, David \"Lucky\" Starr, Space Ranger, is sent undercover to investigate! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDavid Starr, Space Ranger\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book in the Lucky Starr series written by the legendary Isaac Asimov, author of \u003cem\u003eI, Robot\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFoundation\u003c\/em\u003e, and the Galactic Empire series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid reached for the sick man, lifting him as though he were a rag doll. Artificial respiration was useless. The Space Ranger had no illusion as to the possibility of recovery. He knew the symptoms-there had been many such cases lately-the sudden flushing, the loss of voice and breath, the hopeless minute's fight for life, and then, the end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe turned to the trembling restaurant manager and identified himself. \"My name is David Starr. I am a member of the Council of Science. What was the dead man eating before he collapsed?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Stewed marplums,\" the manager replied, wringing his hands in anguish. \"Nothing like this has ever happened here before ...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Just the same you had better eliminate marplums from the menu,\" David said.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExtraterrestrial delicacies had laid claim to yet another victim!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57495524999541,"sku":"9798228585904","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/david-starr-space-ranger","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}