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R. Holmes & Co. by John Kendrick Bangs — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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The son of Sherlock Holmes (who also happens to also be the grandson of thief A. J. Raffles) decides to have his own adventures published. Upon selecting the man who will chronicle his life (much as Watson did for Holmes), we get the tale Raffles' astonishing origin, followed by an exciting series of adventures involving burglary, extortion, armed robbery, and more-with Raffles treading the fine line (and often slipping off) between good and evil, as the conflicting heritage of his sire and grandsire battle for dominance!

Quick facts about R. Holmes & Co.

  • Title: R. Holmes & Co.
  • Author: John Kendrick Bangs
  • First published: 1906
  • Genre: criminals, fiction, private investigators
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL1868679W

Where to read R. Holmes & Co.

R. Holmes & Co. by John Kendrick Bangs is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is R. Holmes & Co. about?

The son of Sherlock Holmes (who also happens to also be the grandson of thief A.

Who wrote R. Holmes & Co.?

R. Holmes & Co. was written by John Kendrick Bangs.

When was R. Holmes & Co. published?

R. Holmes & Co. was first published in 1906.

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