Inside Crime #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeInside Crime #2 is an anthology containing at least two stories. "The Baroness's House" involves Arnold Laubers and a woman named Eloise who are held captive by criminals in the baroness's jungle mansion; Eloise is forced at gunpoint to retrieve a stolen gun, but manages to help Arnold escape. "The Blue Boar" follows the exploits of Jonathan Wild, a confidential agent, who hatches a scheme with the criminal "Bushy" to steal silver plates from the Ashworth mansion, then resells them back to the owner as part of a con to split the proceeds; the plan succeeds repeatedly until they attempt to steal the king's crown, leading to their downfall.
Jonathan Wild, once a common thief sentenced to Newgate Prison, rises from the dungeon to become the feared "Prince of Thieves," building a vast criminal network that even Parliament can’t ignore. After his release, he transforms into a powerful intermediary, orchestrating thefts and arranging the return of stolen goods—until he secures a position of real authority, turning his criminal empire into a force of law and order.
Bert Saney returns from prison determined to reignite his car theft racket, using forged titles and duplicate keys to steal and resell vehicles with ruthless efficiency. As his gang’s bold scheme begins to attract attention, a violent incident forces them to flee, escalating the stakes and drawing the police’s full focus. With the law closing in, Saney must decide whether to abandon his growing stash or risk everything on one final escape.
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↩ Reprints Blue Beetle #36 (1944), Phantom Lady #13 (1947), Blue Beetle #55 (1948)
Reprinted in Shocking Mystery Cases #53 (1953), Spook #24 (1953), All-Famous Police Cases #13 (1953), Inside Crime #[nn] (1954), Amazing Stories of Suspense #114 (1971), Inside Crime #[1]
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