Assisted by friend Bunny Manders and in constant pursuit by Scotland Yard, this gentleman thief’s escapades are as compelling as they are dastardly. A renowned cricket player and London socialite, Raffles is secretly an ingenious master of thievery and disguise. First published in 1898 as a series of short stories in Cassell’s Magazine, The Amateur Cracksman follows the exploits of Raffles as he robs Victorian High Society of their riches. Hornung upends the traditions of detective fiction, casting criminal A.J.
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