Pursuit of the House-Boat
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In the realm of Hades, where the river Styx flows and the departed reside, an extraordinary adventure unfolds. Pursuit of the House-Boat sets sail as the ladies of Hades, led by the formidable Mrs. Bangs, find themselves ensnared by a group of audacious pirates. Determined to liberate their comrades, the Associated Shades, under the astute leadership of none other than Sherlock Holmes, embark on a perilous quest to retrieve the kidnapped souls and restore balance to the ethereal realm. This captivating novel seamlessly blends historical figures and fictional characters, weaving a tapestry of humour, fantasy, and adventure. As the intrepid crew navigates treacherous waters and encounters enigmatic beings, they discover the true meaning of friendship, courage, and the enduring power of the human spirit.Book Details
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John Kendrick Bangs
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John Kendrick Bangs was an American author, humorist, editor and satirist. He was born in Yonkers, New York. His father Francis N. Bangs was a lawyer in New York...
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