The Black Mask |
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Author:
| William Hornung, Ernest |
Edited and Translated by:
| Yurbart, |
ISBN: | 978-1-9746-8178-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2017 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $10.90 |
Book Description:
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The Black Mask is the second book in the Raffles series and is also known by the title, "Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman". A. J. Raffles, gentleman, cricketer, and thief. After stopping his old school friend, Bunny Manders, from a desperate attempt at suicide, Raffles introduces the unsuspecting Bunny to a new way of earning a living, burglary. Though frequently horrified by Raffles's actions, the conscience-stricken Bunny stands by him through all their...
More DescriptionThe Black Mask is the second book in the Raffles series and is also known by the title, "Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman". A. J. Raffles, gentleman, cricketer, and thief. After stopping his old school friend, Bunny Manders, from a desperate attempt at suicide, Raffles introduces the unsuspecting Bunny to a new way of earning a living, burglary. Though frequently horrified by Raffles's actions, the conscience-stricken Bunny stands by him through all their adventures, firm to his promise, "When you want me, I'm your man!" After the dark turn of events at the end of The Gift of the Emperor, Bunny's done his time and, his life not being quite what it was before, now finds himself longing for the companionship of his Raffles.