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The Great Pearl Heist: London's Greatest Thief and Scotland Yard's Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Necklace
The Great Pearl Heist London's Greatest Thief and Scotland Yard's Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Necklace
Author: Molly Caldwell Crosby
London, 1913. An exquisite strand of pale pink pearls, worth more than the Hope Diamond, has been bought by a Hatton Garden broker, capturing the attention of both jewelers and thieves. In transit to London from Paris, the necklace vanishes without a trace. Joseph Grizzard, the "King of Fences," is the leader of a vast gang of thieves ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780425253731
ISBN-10: 0425253732
Publication Date: 12/3/2013
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Berkley Trade
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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An exquisite strand of pale pink pearls, capturing attention of jewelers & thieves. A most fascinating story that follows one of the greatest heists of all times. Story accounted from newspapers, the Scotland Yard case files, memoirs of noted thieves, and others. Follow the many faces of this story, you won't be disappointed to read of an incredible journey of the Great Pearl Heist in the early 1900's. A great read.
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