Raffles

A famed cricket player maintains his station in English society’s upper crust by doubling as an urbane jewel thief, but when he falls for a former flame and decides to change his larcenous ways he finds Scotland Yard closing in on him., This is the fourth version of E.W. Hornung’s popular novel. Raffles is a famous British cricket player whose alter ego, the “Amateur Cracksman,” is a notorious jewel thief who purloins baubles for his own devilish pleasure and then mysteriously sends them back to their owners.