A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue

A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue

“A master of narrative nonfiction … in this mesmerizing tale about a Jazz Age gentlemanly thief, Jobb has found his own perfect jewel.” – David Grann, New York Times #1 bestselling author of The Wager…

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