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Ernest William Hornung / E.W. Hornung
Book List in Order: 39 titles
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Some Persons Unknown
- Jul-1898
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First published in 1898.Collection of stories by the classic mystery writer.The stories include: "KENYON'S INNINGS, A LITERARY COINCIDENCE, "AUTHOR! AUTHOR!" THE WIDOW OF PIPER'S POINT, AFTER THE FACT, THE MAGIC CIGAR, THE GOVERNESS AT GREENBUSH, A F...
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The Amateur Cracksman
- Jan-1988
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A.J Raffles, a prominent member in London society and well-respected athlete, has a shocking secret identity; he is a notorious thief. Always chasing the thrill of a heist or pickpocketing, Raffles attends test cricket games under the slight guise of...
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Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
- Jul-2011
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Sophisticated mayhem from a master of crime fiction Since his friend and partner in crime, A. J. Raffles, jumped into the Mediterranean, Bunny Manders has scraped along as best he can. At Raffles's side, he was witness to, and participant in, the m...
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A Bride from the Bush
- Feb-2012
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For years, Alfred, the eldest son of the Bligh family, has traveled the world like a vagabond. However, since he is a poor communicator, his whereabouts and activities are often left to his family’s imagination. One morning, as the Bligh family gat...
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Witching Hill
- Feb-2012
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This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Witching Hill' is a novel about an estate cursed by the bad deeds of an evil nobleman where th...
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Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front
- Jul-2013
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Though the author was born and raised in England, it was E. W. Hornung's travels and military service that served as the chief source of inspiration for his literary works. The volume Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front is a gripping accoun...
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Gentlemen and Players
- Oct-2013
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Ernest William Hornung (7 June 1866 â€" 22 March 1921), known professionally as E. W. Hornung (nickname Willie), was a poet and English author, most famous for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th century L...
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Under Two Skies
- Jan-2014
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From the grit of the Australian bush to the tangled traditions of cultivated English society, Under Two Skies is truly a lost literary treasure. The contrasting communities in these collected short stories of Ernest William Hornung are also intrinsic...
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Dead Men Tell No Tales
After optimistically traveling to Australia to participate in the gold rush, Cole decides to return home when his efforts prove to be unsuccessful. Disappointed, Cole boards the same ship he sailed to Australia on, feeling cheated that not much had c...
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Denis Dent
Straying from the mystery fiction that propelled him to literary acclaim, E. W. Hornung produces a gripping action-adventure yarn in Denis Dent. Set in Australia, the novel skillfully weaves elements of romance, exploration, war, and death-defying br...
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Fathers of Men
First published in 1912.According to Wikipedia: "Ernest William Hornung (7 June 1866 â€" 22 March 1921) was an English author and poet perhaps best known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century Lon...
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Irralie's Bushranger
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor p...
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My Lord Duke
Popular mystery novel, first publsihed in 1897. According to Wikipedia: "Ernest William Hornung (7 June 1866 â€" 22 March 1921),[1] known as Willie, was an English author, most famous for writing the Raffles series of novels about a gentleman thief ...
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The Unbidden Guest
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...
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Black Hole of Glenranald
And it seemed that the knighthood of the up-country road had been an extinct order from the extirpation of the Kellys to the appearance of this same Stingaree, who was reported a man of birth and mystery, with an ostentatious passion for music and as...
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The Black Mask
Having served an eighteen-month prison sentence, Bunny returns to society with a disgraced reputation. Eager to build his good name back, the young thief responds to an advertisement requesting a male nurse to aid a sick and elderly man. Meanwhile, B...
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The Boss of Taroomba
This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1894 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866. After working briefly as a journalis...
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The Camera Fiend
This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1911 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Camera Fiend' is a novel about a young man who travels to London to see a doctor for his a...
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Crime And Adventure With A. J. Raffles, Gentleman Thief
Hornung's famous Raffles crime stories are collected in one volume, including 26 short stories and a novel. Raffles, and his partner Bunny, are daring in their larcenous escapades as they attempt to evade the law....
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The Crime Doctor
Popular mystery novel, first publsihed in 1914. According to Wikipedia: "Ernest William Hornung (7 June 1866 â€" 22 March 1921),[1] known as Willie, was an English author, most famous for writing the Raffles series of novels about a gentleman thief ...
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The Gift Of The Emperor
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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Mr. Justice Raffles
After years of participating in both the London high society and in a disgraced lower class, A.J Raffles has grown tired of the social scene in London. Though he lives by his own moral code, Raffles does not feel he has ever slighted anyone innocent....
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Nine Points Of The Law
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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No Hero
E.W. Hornung was an English author best known for writing the A.J. Raffles series about an English gentleman thief in the late 19th century....
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Peccavi
This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1900 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Peccavi' is a novel about a well-bred clergyman and his struggle to adjust to life on his own ...
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Return Match
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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The Shadow Of A Man
Popular mystery novel, first publsihed in 1901. According to Wikipedia: "Ernest William Hornung (7 June 1866 â€" 22 March 1921),[1] known as Willie, was an English author, most famous for writing the Raffles series of novels about a gentleman thief ...
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The Shadow of the Rope
"It is finished," said the woman, speaking very quietly to herself. "Not another day, nor a night, if I can be ready before morning " She stood alone in her own room, with none to mark the white-hot pallor of the oval face, the scornful curve of quiv...
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Stingaree
E.W. Hornung was an English author best known for writing the A.J. Raffles series about an English gentleman thief in the late 19th century....
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A Thief in the Night
Comprised of ten thrilling tales, Bunny recounts stories from various times in he and Raffles’ lives. In Out of Paradise, Bunny is heartbroken over his ended engagement, which he called off after his fall from social grace to save his fiancé from ...
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The Thousandth Woman
Popular mystery novel, first publsihed in 1913. According to Wikipedia: "Ernest William Hornung (7 June 1866 â€" 22 March 1921),[1] known as Willie, was an English author, most famous for writing the Raffles series of novels about a gentleman thief ...
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Tiny Luttrell
E.W. Hornung was an English author best known for writing the A.J. Raffles series about an English gentleman thief in the late 19th century....
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Voice in the Wilderness
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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Young Blood
This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1898 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Young Blood' is a novel about a man who returns home from a long sea voyage. Ernest William Ho...
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A Costume Piece
When plotting a murder (figuratively speaking), the mystery writer has at hand any number of M.O.'s including such tried and true conventions as the locked room, the unbreakable alibi, the double bluff, the mistaken identity, and many others. Indeed,...
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