E.W. Hornung

A novel about love and adventure.In E.W. Hornung's Dead Men Tell No Tales, Mr. Cole falls in love with Eva Denison, a beautiful and accomplished young woman, while traveling to England. As the story takes a twisted turn, the events lead to the...

If you walk down London’s Piccadilly, you come across an elegant Georgian building set back from the constant stream of traffic. This is The Albany, an imposing warren of “bachelor” apartments which has been home to a string of celebrities for over...

"Why should I work when I could steal."Thus speaks A.J.Raffles; gentleman, finest slow bowler of his generation and shameless thief.When Bunny, an old school acquaintance, confesses that he will be dishonorably disgraced for writing cheques which his...

In the heart of Victorian London, high society masks the cunning of a gentleman thief. Celebrated cricketer A.J. Raffles – subversive, charming, elegantly dressed – enjoys the thrill of a good burglary, especially when his victim has the privilege of...

Skrimshaw is the saloon passenger on board the Lochwinnoch, bound for Australia. He is relieved as the ship sets sail from England, because for the next three months at least, he is safe from the gallows. He has just committed a brutal murder and is...