The King of Diamonds: The Search for the Elusive Texas Jewel Thief

by Rena Pederson

Book Overview

The thrilling story of a brazen, uncatchable jewel thief who roamed the homes of Dallas high society--and a window into the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface of the Swinging Sixties.

As a string of high profile jewel thefts went unsolved during the Swinging Sixties, the press dubbed the elusive thief "the King of Diamonds" because he eluded police and the FBI for more than a decade.
Like Cary Grant in "To Catch a Thief," the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1639366059
• ISBN13: 9781639366057
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Pegasus Crime
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.0"