The Forty Elephants
(Large Print)
Author
Published
Ashland, OR : Blackstone Publishing, 2022.
Format
Large Print
Edition
Large print edition.
ISBN
9781665019897, 1665019891, 9798200924035
Physical Desc
299 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| North Kingstown - Large Print (Main Floor) | L.P. F Bledsoe | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Ashland, OR : Blackstone Publishing, 2022.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781665019897, 1665019891, 9798200924035
Notes
General Note
"Inspired by the true story of Alice Diamond and the Forty Elephants, the first all-female gang of London"--Cover.
Description
"In 1920s London, pickpocket Alice Diamond scrambles to survive in her gritty neighborhood. With her father in prison and her brother in debt to a crime syndicate, she struggles to protect her father's territory. Recruited by Mary Carr, Alice joins a female gang, the Forty Elephants, and tastes success. But it's not long before she wants more--no matter the cost."--,(source of summary not specified)
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical fiction.
Criminals -- Fiction.
Diamond, Alice, -- 1896-1952 -- Fiction.
Female gangs -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Female gangs -- Fiction.
Female offenders -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Female offenders -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
London (England) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Nineteen twenties -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- Fiction.
Shoplifting -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Shoplifting -- Fiction.
Women -- England -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Criminals -- Fiction.
Diamond, Alice, -- 1896-1952 -- Fiction.
Female gangs -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Female gangs -- Fiction.
Female offenders -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Female offenders -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
London (England) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Nineteen twenties -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- Fiction.
Shoplifting -- England -- London -- Fiction.
Shoplifting -- Fiction.
Women -- England -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bledsoe, E. (2022). The Forty Elephants (Large print edition.). Blackstone Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bledsoe, Erin. 2022. The Forty Elephants. Blackstone Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bledsoe, Erin. The Forty Elephants Blackstone Publishing, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bledsoe, Erin. The Forty Elephants Large print edition., Blackstone Publishing, 2022.
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