The Great Train Robbery Summary
Michael Crichton

The Great Train Robbery Summary

The Great Train Robbery is a novel by bestselling author Michael Crichton. The novel is a fictionalized telling of the true story of a famous train robbery in England in 1855. Edward Pierce is an apparent gentleman with a mysterious past who brings together a group of unlikely criminals in order to pull off the biggest lay of their time. With much planning and strategizing, Pierce pulls together the crime with finesse...

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