E.W. Hornung
1866 -1921
E.W. Hornung Biography
E.W. Hornung (1866-1921) was an English author and poet, best known for his detective fiction series featuring the character of A.J. Raffles. He was born in London and was the brother-in-law of Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Hornung began writing in the 1890s and published his first novel, "A Thief in the Night," in 1892. He then went on to write the Raffles series, featuring a gentleman thief as the protagonist, beginning with "The Amateur Cracksman" in 1898. The series was well-received and made Hornung a popular author. He also wrote several other novels, including "The Black Mask" and "The Crime Doctor." Hornung died in 1921 in London.
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E.W. Hornung books
| Book | Published |
|---|---|
| A Bride from the Bush | 1890 |
| Tiny Luttrell | 1893 |
| The Boss of Taroomba | 1894 |
| My Lord Duke | 1897 |
| Some Persons Unknown | 1898 |
| Young Blood | 1898 |
| Dead Men Tell No Tales | 1897 |
| The Amateur Cracksman | 1899 |
| Peccavi | 1900 |
| The Shadow of a Man | 1900 |
| Raffles Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman | 1901 |
| At Large | 1902 |
| The Shadow of the Rope | 1902 |
| Denis Dent | 1903 |
| No Hero | 1903 |
| A Thief in the Night | 1905 |
| Stingaree | 1905 |
| Mr. Justice Raffles | 1909 |
| The Camera Fiend | 1911 |
| Fathers of Men | 1912 |
| The Thousandth Woman | 1913 |
| Witching Hill | 1913 |
| The Crime Doctor | 1914 |
| Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front | 1919 |