
R. Holmes and Co.
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R. Holmes and Co. presents the captivating story of Raffles Holmes, a young man who inherits a fascinating family history. His father is the renowned Sherlock Holmes, and his grandfather is A.J. Raffles, a notorious gentleman thief. This unique lineage equips Raffles with both brilliant detective skills and a natural inclination for clever capers. Set in the vibrant backdrop of London, the book follows Raffles' adventures as he unravels intricate mysteries and engages in daring exploits. His wit, charm, and keen observation skills help him navigate the treacherous world of crime and uncover the truth behind baffling cases. The book blends elements of detective fiction, lighthearted adventure, and humor, creating a delightful and engaging narrative. Raffles, unlike his renowned father, has a penchant for bending the rules and engaging in gentlemanly thievery, adding a layer of intriguing complexity to his character. As he faces complex challenges and unravels elaborate schemes, Raffles' adventures offer a captivating mix of mystery, intrigue, and lighthearted humor.Book Details
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John Kendrick Bangs
United States
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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