A thrilling 1920s forensic mystery of theft, arson, and high-society secrets.
In this gripping tale, a celebrated detective chief and a social set in New York become entangled in a high-stakes case. A stolen car, a bold arson, and the allure of wealth pull the city into a web of intrigue, danger, and suspense that never lets up.
Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles a detective's breakthrough case utilizing groundbreaking science to investigate a stolen automobile case that evolved into a shocking murder mystery. At the turn of the 20th century, cars were both a marvel of engineering and a burgeoning crime concern. The author elucidates the evolution of criminal methods as they exploit technological advancements. The author, a respected expert in criminology and forensics, delves into the intricate connections between stolen vehicles and other crimes, particularly their use in drive-by robberies, kidnappings, and even murder. The book discusses the formation of specialized police units to combat the rise of this new breed of criminal, as well as the significant role that automobiles played in the careers of infamous criminals like John Dillinger and Bonnie & Clyde. The book's insights on the dynamic relationship between criminals and technology are as relevant today as they were a century ago. It reveals how criminals are constantly adapting their methods, and law enforcement must also adapt to keep pace. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781451012194_0
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781451012194
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781451012194
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 338 pages. 9.00x0.77x6.00 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1451012195
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar