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The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung.

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The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. “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. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A. J. Raffles, gentleman, cricketer, and thief. After stopping his old school friend, Bunny Manders, from a desperate attempt at suicide, Raffles introduces the unsuspecting Bunny to a new way of earning a living, burglary. Though fr...

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08 - The Gift of the Emperor. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. 05.09.2025 56:07

08 - The Gift of the Emperor. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. “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. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A....

07 - The Return Match. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. 05.09.2025 34:52

07 - The Return Match. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. “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. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A. J. Raff...

06 - Nine Points of the Law. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. 05.09.2025 38:27

06 - Nine Points of the Law. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. “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. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A. J...

05 - Wilful Murder. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. 05.09.2025 32:39

05 - Wilful Murder. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. “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. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A. J. Raffles...

04 - Le Premier Pas. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. 05.09.2025 36:45

04 - Le Premier Pas. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. “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. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A. J. Raffle...

03 - Gentlemen and Players. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. 05.09.2025 41:50

03 - Gentlemen and Players. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. “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. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A. J....

02 - A Costume Piece. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. 05.09.2025 36:11

02 - A Costume Piece. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. “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. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A. J. Raffl...

01 - The Ides of March. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. 05.09.2025 48:40

01 - The Ides of March. The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung. “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. The Amateur Cracksman is the first collection of stories about A. J. Raf...