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- Female offenders--England--Fiction
- Great Britain--History--George VI, 1936-1952--Fiction
- Gangs--England--London--Fiction
- London (England)--History--20th century--Fiction
- Nineteen forties--Fiction
- London (England)--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction
- Revenge--Fiction
- Thieves--Fiction
- Unmarried mothers--England--Fiction
- Women--England--London--Fiction
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Title Statement | Queen of thieves: a novel / Beezy Marsh. |
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Series | Queen |
Author | Marsh, Beezy |
Publication | New York, NY: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,[2023]©2021 |
Edition | First U.S. edition. |
Extent of Item | 323, 14 pages ; |
ISBN | 9780063234840 (trade paperback) |
Other Number | pr06774795 |
General Notes | "Originally published as Queen of Thieves in Great Britain in 2021 by Orion Dash, an imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd."--Title page verso. "P.S. Insights, interviews & more ..."--Back cover. |
Summary | In 1946, as London struggles to rebuild after the devastation of the Blitz, Alice Diamond, leader of a gang of women jewel thieves, takes on a teenager named Nell and guides her in their underworld existence even as Nell plots to carve out her own path to power and riches. |
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By Topic | Female offenders--Fiction--England |
Gangs--Fiction--England--London | |
Nineteen forties--Fiction | |
Revenge--Fiction | |
Thieves--Fiction | |
Unmarried mothers--Fiction--England | |
Women--Fiction--England--London | |
By Location | Great Britain--Fiction--History--George VI, 1936-1952 |
London (England)--Fiction--History--20th century | |
London (England)--Fiction--Social life and customs--20th century | |
By Genre | Historical fiction |
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