📗 The Loot of Cities is made up of six adventures of a bored millionaire who plays the rogue, traveling Europe as he tweaks scoundrels, probes mysteries, and finds romance. Arnold Bennett was a popular English author, better known for his novels, but also a prolific short story writer. In addition to The Loot of Cities, this collection includes seven short stories with elements of mystery, crime, romance, humor, and the supernatural.