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By: Ernest William Hornung (1866-1921)
“The Amateur Cracksman by Ernest William Hornung is a captivating collection of short stories that follow the adventures of A.J. Raffles, a gentleman thief with a code of honor. The stories are well-written and full of suspense, keeping the reader engaged from beginning to end. Hornung’s writing style is engaging and vivid, bringing the world of Edwardian London to life. The character of A.J. Raffles is complex and intriguing, blurring the lines between hero and villain. Overall, The Amateur Cracksman is a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.”
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“I’d tasted blood, and it was all over with me. Why should I work when I could steal? Why settle down to some humdrum uncongenial billet, when excitement, romance, danger and a decent living were all going begging together” – A. J. Raffles, The Ides of March.
