Montmorency: Thief, Liar, Gentleman (Montmorency)
Author: Eleanor Updale
Set in Victorian London, this is a gripping tale of a man leading a double life as a thief and a gentleman. When a petty thief falls through a glass roof trying to escape from the police, what should have been the death of him marks the beginning of a whole new life. He soon becomes the most elusive burglar in Victorian London, adopting a dual existence as both a respectab….Read More
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