© 2013 by George F. Walker

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Cover design by Chloë Filson. Typeset by Typesmith

Cover photograph is a mug shot of William Stanley Moore, Special Photograph No. 1399, 1 May 1925, Central Police Station, Sydney, photographer unknown, NSW Police Forensic Photography Archive, Justice & Police Museum, Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

First printing: 2013

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The publisher gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Canada Council for the Arts, the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund, and the Province of British Columbia through the British Columbia Arts Council and the Book Publishing Tax Credit for our publishing activities.

Rights to produce King of Thieves, in whole or in part, in any medium by any group, amateur or professional, are retained by the author. Interested persons are requested to contact the author’s agent: Rena Zimmerman, Great North Artists Management Inc., 350 Dupont Street, Toronto, Ontario M5R 1V9; call 416-925-2051 or email gnaminc@gnaminc.com.

A version of King of Thieves with songs (lyrics by the author and music by John Roby) is also available through the author’s agent.

LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA CATALOGUING IN PUBLICATION

Walker, George F., 1947–

        King of thieves [electronic resource] / George F. Walker.

Electronic monograph in EPUB format.

Issued also in print format.

ISBN 978-0-88922-756-9

        1. Thieves--Drama.  I. Title.

PS8595.A557K55 2013           C812'.54           C2013-900159-X