Publisher's Synopsis
In these stories of late Victorian England, Raffles is a gentleman thief, and with his friend, Bunny, commits daring burglaries. In THE CRIMINOLOGISTS' CLUB, students of crime invite Raffles and Bunny to dinner, ostensibly to discuss crime in sport. But with his usual insouciance, Raffles senses an opportunity for some amusement. Then, in A TRAP TO CATCH A CRACKSMAN, America's champion heavyweight boxer invents a trap to catch the cleverest cracksman and issues an irresistible challenge to Raffles. And in THE LAST WORD, a chance meeting, with an old and very dear friend, changes the whole course of Bunny's life...