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This book tells the story of a young woman's coming of age in the criminal underworld of early 20th-century New York. Having been orphaned as a teen, she is drawn into a life of crime after a chance encounter. She becomes a fence for a diamond thief and falls in love with a detective working undercover. As she navigates these morally ambiguous situations, she must confront the choices that define who she is. The author draws on personal experience, exploring the dark and dangerous world of crime with a keen eye for detail and unforgettable characters, all while examining the foundational question of what it truly means to be "good."
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of a young woman's coming of age in the criminal underworld of early 20th-century New York. Having been orphaned as a teen, she is drawn into a life of crime after a chance encounter. She becomes a fence for a diamond thief and falls in love with a detective working undercover. As she navigates these morally ambiguous situations, she must confront the choices that define who she is. The author draws on personal experience, exploring the dark and dangerous world of crime with a keen eye for detail and unforgettable characters, all while examining the foundational question of what it truly means to be "good." 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. Seller Inventory # 9780243294336_0
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