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The great pearl heist : London's greatest thief and Scotland Yard's hunt for the world's most valuable necklace
Title:
The great pearl heist : London's greatest thief and Scotland Yard's hunt for the world's most valuable necklace
Author:
Crosby, Molly Caldwell.
ISBN:
9780425252802
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Berkely Books, 2012.
Physical Description:
xiii, 288 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Queen of gems -- King of fences -- The Grizzard Gang -- Hatton Garden -- The plan -- A perfect crime -- The hunt begins -- New Scotland Yard -- News -- Decoys -- The expert -- Playing the fish -- The sting -- Searching -- At Bow Street -- Sir Richard Muir -- The piano tuner -- A glimpse -- Old Bailey -- Righteous justice -- Epilogue: the Great War.