22 records matched your query       

Author:

Crosby, Molly Caldwell.

Title:

The great pearl heist : London's greatest jewel thief and Scotland Yard's hunt for the world's most valuable necklace / by Molly Caldwell Crosby.

Publisher:

Berkely Books,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

p. cm.

Subject:

Jewelry theft--London--London--Case studies.
Receiving stolen goods--London--London--Case studies.
Burglary investigation--London--London--Case studies.
Robbery investigation--London--London--Case studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN:

0425252809 (alk. paper)
9780425252802 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2012008261

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TNPD062 -- Belle Plaine Community Library (Belle Plaine)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)

RNPC397 -- Mary J. Barnett Memorial Library (Guthrie Center)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

ZUPD675 -- Onawa Public Library (Onawa)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

HIPC765 -- Pocahontas Public Library (Pocahontas)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

ZVPB675 -- Whiting Public Library (Whiting)