A Thief in the Night: Further Adventures of a. J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman

A Thief in the Night: Further Adventures of A. J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman, written by E. W. Hornung in the early 20th century, is a collection of ten short stories featuring the charming cricketer and skilled thief, A. J. Raffles, and his friend Bunny. The narratives explore their audacious heists and the complexities of their friendship, particularly as Bunny grapples with personal dilemmas, including his engagement to Helen. This work is notable for its blend of crime, adventure, and emotional depth, showcasing the duality of Raffles' character and the moral conflicts faced by Bunny throughout their escapades.