Raffles, Gentleman Thief by Ew Hornung

Book Details ISBN 9780241790229 Author Ew Hornung Publisher Prh Uk Penguin Classics Language English Binding Paperback Release Date 1 Jan 2026 Raffles, Gentleman Thief by EW Hornung is a classic crime novel featuring one of literature’s most charming anti-heroes. Set in a world of drawing rooms, shadows, and high society intrigue, the story follows the elegant thief A. J. Raffles as he outwits the rules, the police, and often common sense itself. Perfect for readers who enjoy sleek suspense, clever plotting, and vintage storytelling , this edition offers a memorable slice of early crime fiction. Hornung’s wit and pace make Raffles, Gentleman Thief an entertaining read for anyone who loves clever escapades and morally complicated characters.