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Name: A Gentleman and a Thief
Rating: 4.8 (5 reviews)
Author: Dean Jobb
ISBN: 9781643752839

A Gentleman and a Thief

The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue

by Dean Jobb

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Jun 25, 2024, 448 pages

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- Mid-Atlantic, USA
- New York State
- 1920s & '30s
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Barry smoothed his hair into place, straightened his bow tie, and headed for the punch bowl to launch his night on the town with the prince. He now knew the upstairs layout of the Cosden mansion. He would be back.

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