THE NAPOLEON OF CRIME
First printing of this biography of the famed Victorian thief and criminal mastermind Adam Worth, generally believed to have been the model for Doyle's Moriarty.
First printing of this biography of the famed Victorian thief and criminal mastermind Adam Worth, generally believed to have been the model for Doyle's Moriarty.
Well-researched study of Holmes's investigative practices in relation to newly developing 19th-century theories of criminology and forensics.