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In A Thief in the Night, we once again follow the exploits of A. J. Raffles, a gentleman thief known for his audacious crimes and irresistible charm. Raffles is not your typical criminal; he is suave, sophisticated, and always stays one step ahead of the law. The novel, set in the high society of late 19th-century London, explores Raffles’ life as a well-dressed, well-spoken man of leisure who secretly lives a life of crime, targeting the wealthy elite for his lucrative heists.
The story unfolds when Raffles, accompanied by his faithful friend and chronicler, Bunny Manders, becomes embroiled in a daring robbery. The plot centers around an intricate heist involving a priceless item, which Raffles plans to steal from a high-society event. His charm and cunning make him the perfect criminal mastermind, capable of manipulating the situation and evading suspicion at every turn. As the heist unfolds, the tension heightens, and readers are drawn into a web of deception, danger, and the irresistible pull of Raffles’ magnetic personality.