Burgle the Baron Author:John Creasey It's a long time, now, since John Mannering, alias the Baron, lived one jump ahead of the police, always lured on by his love of beautiful women, his love of adventure, his love of justice, and above all, his love of jewels. Now he's a respectable shop-keeper, buying and selling objets d' art which he is almost sorry to part with, an... more »d trusted with the safe-keeping of vastly precious items, gold and silver, diamonds, jade and amethysts...
Alegend in his time - and the legend tempts lesser men to assail his stronghold, to try to outsmart the man who cheated the police a hundred times. They think it will be easy to burgle the Baron...