{"product_id":"queens-of-london-a-novel","title":"Queens of London: A Novel","description":"\"A rollicking ride through the criminal underbelly of post-WWI London. Gritty at times and tender at others, Queens of London unmasks the most lawless―and likeable―gang of women you've never heard of.\" ―Sarah Penner, New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Apothecary\nMaybe women can have it all, as long as they're willing to steal it.\n1925. London. When Alice Diamond, AKA \"Diamond Annie,\" is elected the Queen of the Forty Elephants, she's determined to take the all-girl gang to new heights. She's ambitious, tough as nails, and a brilliant mastermind, with a plan to create a dynasty the likes of which no one has ever seen. Alice demands absolute loyalty from her \"family\"―it's how she's always kept the cops in line. Too bad she's now the target for one of Britain's first female policewomen.\nOfficer Lilian Wyles isn't merely one of the first female detectives at Scotland Yard, she's one of the best detectives on the force. Even so, she'll have to win a big score to prove herself, to break free from the \"women's work\" she's been assigned. When she hears about the large-scale heist in the works to fund Alice's new dynasty, she realizes she has the chance she's been looking for―and the added bonus of putting Diamond Annie out of business permanently.\nA tale of dark glamour and sisterhood, Queens of London is a look at Britain's first female crime syndicate, the ever-shifting meaning of justice, and the way women claim their power by any means necessary, from USA Today bestselling author Heather Webb.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1728245001\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1728245001.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Webb, Heather\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42720525058109,"sku":"BVV.1728245001.G","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1728245001-0.jpg?v=1763153390","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/queens-of-london-a-novel","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}