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Sherlock Holmes and the Air Fryer of Doom

By Bruno Vincent
Series: The New Adventures of Old Sherlock
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A hilarious Sherlock Holmes parody that asks: what would happen if Arthur Conan Doyle's original, and rather old-fashioned, characters visited us in the here and now? The greatest detective of all time has returned! Meet an older, wiser, and slightly more irritable Sherlock Holmes in a... Read More
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A hilarious Sherlock Holmes parody that asks: what would happen if Arthur Conan Doyle's original, and rather old-fashioned, characters visited us in the here and now?

The greatest detective of all time has returned!

Meet an older, wiser, and slightly more irritable Sherlock Holmes in a hilarious series of brand new mysteries as he pits his famously considerable wits against assassins, master-thieves, website cookie settings, and an air fryer of truly cosmic power . . .

(again)

Series: The New Adventures of Old Sherlock

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    A hilarious Sherlock Holmes parody that asks: what would happen if Arthur Conan Doyle's original, and rather old-fashioned, characters visited us in the here and now? The greatest detective of all time has returned! Meet an older, wiser, and slightly more irritable Sherlock Holmes in a hilarious series of brand new mysteries as he pits his famously considerable wits against...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241721445

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 October 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Viking

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 187g

Pages: 112

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Bruno Vincent Cosy Crime Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Humour Penguin Books Series: The New Adventures of Old Sherlock

About the Author

Bruno Vincent is the author of an absolute shedload of humour titles including the Enid Blyton for Grown-ups Series and (with Jon Butler) the bestselling Do Ants Have Arseholes?, a Christmas No.1 back in the more innocent days of Myspace and News of the World. He has also written two volumes of gothic horror stories for children which were adapted for the stage.

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    A hilarious Sherlock Holmes parody that asksβ€”what would happen if Arthur Conan Doyle's original, and rather old-fashioned, characters visited us in the here and now? The greatest detective of all time has returned! Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Trigger Warning introduces an older, wiser, and slightly more irritable Sherlock Holmes in a hilarious series of brand new mysteries....
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