A Gentleman and a Thief

Discover the thrilling world of crime and glamour in A Gentleman and a Thief by Dean Jobb, published by Workman Publishing in 2024. This captivating hardback delves into the life of Arthur Barry, hailed by Life Magazine as "the greatest jewel thief who ever lived." Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Jazz Age, Barry's story is one of charm and cunning as he captivated celebrities and millionaires while orchestrating some of the most daring and profitable heists of the 1920s. With 448 pages of riveting true crime narrative, this book is a must-read for those intrigued by the audacity of crime and the allure of a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the fascinating escapades of a man who lived on the edge and left a lasting mark on the world of theft.