The Black Mask By E.W. Hornung

Originally published in The Strand Magazine, where he was second in popularity only to the legendary Sherlock Holmes, this is the second collection of stories featuring antihero gentleman cricketer and thief, A.J. Raffles, along with his faithful cohort, Bunny Manders. Stories included: No Sinecure A Jubilee Present The Fate of Faustina The Last Laugh To Catch a Thief An Old Flame The Wrong House The Knees of the Gods