It's austerity-ridden, black-marketriddled, postwar England and MI5 has pushed Cockney cat burglar and jewel thief Jethro out onto the rooftops of London again in defense of The Realm. And if that wasn't bad enough, London's top villains want him to...
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It's austerity-ridden, black-marketriddled, postwar England and MI5 has pushed Cockney cat burglar and jewel thief Jethro out onto the rooftops of London again in defense of The Realm. And if that wasn't bad enough, London's top villains want him to do a bit of burglary for them too. Ever looming in the background are the twin specters of the growing communist menace and a resurgence of fascism. There are even rumors that an American OSS agent is roaming around London with his eagle eye set on someone who looks an awful lot like Jethro. Things turn decidedly deadly when Jethro stumbles across
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Title""; ""Dedication""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""But First, a Word in Your King Lears""; ""Noises Off""; ""Seeing Things""; ""Coming Down With Something""; ""Food for Thought""; ""Guts for Garters""; ""Mess Up the Mess they Call a Town""; ""Ahead by a Whisker""; ""False Fronts""; ""Pawn to King Four""; ""Goodbye Mr. Chips""; ""Knowing the Score""; ""New Orders""; ""Keys to the Kingdom""; ""Just Desserts""; ""Cabal""; ""Making God Laugh""; ""Dressing the Part""; ""Bread and Sardines""; ""Pillars of Salt""; ""A Walk in the Park""; ""Canard""
""A Cut Above, A Cut Below""""Smoke And Mirrors""; ""Hard Acts to Follow""; ""God is in the Boodles""; ""Train Hard, Fight Easy""; ""Alarums and Merry Meetings""; ""The Third Act""; ""Knight to King Four""; ""Seeing Red""; ""New Worlds, Old Empires""; ""Miscue""; ""A Horse, A Horse""; ""Holes in the Night""; ""Red Herring""; ""New Frontiers""; ""A Darkness in the Night""; ""In Camera""; ""Over My Shoulder Goes One Care""; ""Bringer of War""; ""Not Exactly up to Scratch""; ""End-Games""; ""Clearing the Board""; ""England Made Me""; ""Thief Row""; ""Blue Moon, Robber�s Moon""
""Retreating North""""Red Sky at Night""; ""A London Lexicon""; ""A Map of Jethro�s London""