The Spoils of Sacrilege

"The Spoils of Sacrilege"
Short story by E. W. Hornung
1905 Pall Mall illustration by Cyrus Cuneo
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Crime fiction
Publication
PublisherPall Mall Magazine
Media typePrint (Magazine)
Publication dateAugust 1905
Chronology
SeriesA. J. Raffles
 
A Trap to Catch a Cracksman
 
The Raffles Relics

"The Spoils of Sacrilege" is a short story by E. W. Hornung, and features the gentleman thief A. J. Raffles, and his companion and biographer, Bunny Manders. The story was published in August 1905 by Pall Mall Magazine in London. The story was also included as the seventh story in the collection A Thief in the Night, published by Chatto & Windus in London, and Charles Scribner's Sons in New York, both in 1905.