My Lord Duke

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Set in late 19th-century London, the A. J. Raffles series follows a charming gentleman thief, showcasing Hornung's unique blend of adventure and wit. Drawing inspiration from his experiences in Australia, the author crafted engaging narratives that highlight both the thrill of crime and the complexities of morality. Hornung, a prolific writer, published a variety of works throughout his career, including novels like A Bride from the Bush and The Crime Doctor, establishing himself as a notable figure in English literature.