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The Pursuit of the House-Boat

by John Kendrick Bangs

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Captain Kidd and a crew of the underworld’s worst ruffians have stolen the floating clubhouse of the Associated Shades, along with Queen Elizabeth, Xanthippe and the other ladies of Erebean society. Sherlock Holmes, newly arrived on the Styx, joins the other gentlemen of the club in a comic chase across the seas of the afterlife.

The 1897 sequel to A House-Boat on the Styx, an early and affectionate Sherlock Holmes parody. Download the free EPUB.

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