R. Holmes And Co.

R. Holmes and Co.

by John Kendrick Bangs

R. Holmes and Co. follows the adventures of Raffles Holmes, a charming and ingenious young man who inherits a complex legacy. His father, the legendary Sherlock Holmes, and his grandfather, the gentleman thief A.J. Raffles, leave him with a unique blend of detective skills and a penchant for mischief. As Raffles navigates the criminal underworld of London, he uses his inherited talents to solve baffling mysteries while engaging in daring exploits. The book is a clever blend of detective fiction, lighthearted adventure, and humorous twists, making it a delightful read for fans of classic mysteries and witty escapades.

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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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