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Crime: The Autobiography of a Crook

Name: Crime: The Autobiography of a Crook
Author: Eddie Guerin

Eddie Guerin

Read by Jim Locke · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Introduction (9:17)
Chapter 1--The Road to Ruin (23:23)
Chapter 2--Apprenticed to Crime (26:50)
Chapter 3--Real Penal Servitude (29:22)
Chapter 4--The Way of the Crook (32:08)
Chapter 5--The Turning Point (31:14)
Chapter 6--The Famous Lyons Robbery (25:37)
Chapter 7--A Memorable Battle (26:49)
Chapter 8--A Convict's Life in France (32:19)
Chapter 9--Paying for the Past (23:42)
Chapter 10--The Great American Express Job (24:57)
Chapter 11--Imprisonment for Life (24:41)
Chapter 12--The Isles of the Doomed (24:33)
Chapter 13--The Legion of the Lost (28:00)
Chapter 14--My Sensational Escape (27:40)
Chapter 15--I Win My Freedom (26:45)
Chapter 16--A Woman Scorned (24:24)
Chapter 17--My Celebrated Extradition Case (21:46)
Chapter 18--Chicago May's Vengeance (22:58)
Chapter 19--The Balance Sheet (20:32)
Chapter 20--You Can't Win! (22:20)
Chapter 21--The Harvest (23:19)