Son of Holmes
- Published
- 1 January 1986
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN-13
- 9780843924619
- Type
- novel
About this book
Son of Holmes is a novel by John Lescroart, published in 1986 at 256 pages. It opens the Auguste Lupa series and is followed here by Rasputin's Revenge.
Key facts about Son of Holmes
Son of Holmes is a novel by John Lescroart. Readers have had it since 1 January 1986. It runs to 256 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Son of Holmes. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780843924619 to find the main one.
Son of Holmes is book 1 of 2 in the Auguste Lupa series. The series has 2 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Rasputin's Revenge is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 1 January 1987.
Additionally, John Lescroart writes Dismas Hardy, Abe Glitsky and Wyatt Hunt as separate series. Those series sit on our historical mystery, legal thriller and crime fiction shelves. Meanwhile, The Missing Piece is the latest published John Lescroart book on file, from 1 January 2021.
About John Lescroart
John Lescroart (pronounced "less-KWAH") was born in Houston, Texas, in 1948 and grew up mostly in California. Before becoming a full-time novelist he worked as a computer programmer, a bartender and in a variety of other jobs, publishing his debut novel, Sunburn, in 1981, followed by two historical mysteries starring Auguste Lupa, a detective implied to be Sherlock Holmes's son. See every John Lescroart book in order.
Its place in Auguste Lupa
Son of Holmes is book 1 in the Auguste Lupa series. It is followed by Rasputin's Revenge. See the full Auguste Lupa reading order.
Before creating Dismas Hardy, John Lescroart wrote two historical mysteries starring Auguste Lupa, a large, brilliant, orchid-obsessed private detective in Belgian-occupied Europe and wartime France whose personal history strongly implies he is the secret son of Sherlock Holmes -- and a young man growing into the same character later reimagined, more famously, by Rex Stout as Nero Wolfe. Son of Holmes (1986) is set in 1914 as war breaks out and Lupa is drawn into a spy plot; Rasputin's Revenge (1987) moves the…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780843924619