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The Napoleon of Crime: The Life and Times of Adam Worth, the Real Moriarty
The Napoleon of Crime: The Life and Times of Adam Worth, the Real Moriarty | Ben Macintyre
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The rumbustious true story of the Victorian master thief who was the model for Conan Doyles Moriarty, Sherlock Holmes arch-rival. From the bestselling author of Operation Mincemeat and Agent Zigzag.
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WildQuibble
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#adventrecommends day 17!

This is a great book about a fascinating guy - the moniker “the real Moriarty” hasn‘t just been applied for marketing purposes, it was according to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

ljuliel That cover is so neat ! 4y
WildQuibble @ljuliel It‘s what caught my eye in the first place 😍 4y
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Vivlio_Gnosi
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Adding this #Nonfiction #historical book to my #TBR stack for #NFNov.
@rsteve388 @Clwojick

rsteve388 1 pt 5y
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Gotta love a good library and used bookstore haul!📚💚

Reagan The Library at Mount Char ❤️ 7y
Leelee08 @Reagan-reads I've heard mixed reviews about this one. And that it's bat-shit crazy. Lol. That intrigues me. 7y
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Leelee08 @rabbitprincess Ooh, I need to read that one! 7y
Reagan @Leelee08 is is definitely batshit crazy! I was a little put off at the beginning and completely confused. If you can push through the initial WTF, it is worth it. 7y
Leelee08 @Reagan-reads I will definitely try to push through! 7y
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