A list of books I've read recently with some occasional gibberish thrown in.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
THE AMATEUR CRACKSMAN - E.W.Hornung
A collection of stories featuring A.J. Raffles, gentleman thief and his associate " Bunny". the antithesis of Holmes & Watson
This collection was published in 1899 and is light and entertaining. Hornung was Arthur Conan Doyle's brother in law and you can see the similarity in the setup.
Good innocent fun
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