A Gentleman and a Thief av Dean Jobb

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<P><B><I>Catch Me If You Can</I> meets <I>The Great Gatsby</I> meets Cary Grant in <I>To Catch a Thief </I>in this captivating Jazz Age true-crime caper about "the greatest jewel thief who ever lived" (<I>Life Magazine</I>), Arthur Barry, who charmed celebrities and millionaires—everyone from Rockefellers to members of the royal family—while simultaneously planning and executing the most audacious and lucrative heists of the 1920s. <BR/><BR/>“A master of narrative nonfiction. In this mesmerizing tale about a Jazz Age gentlemanly thief, Jobb has found his own perfect jewel.”<BR/>―DAVID GRANN, #1 <I>New York Times</I> bestselling author of <I>The Wager</I> and <I>Killers of the Flower Moon</I><BR/><BR/>“An enthrallingly propulsive, unpredictably twisty biography of one of the most fascinating criminals of the 20th Century.  I was hooked from the very first heist.”<BR/>―MICHAEL FINKEL, <I>New York Times</I