"Jack Shepard: A Novel, Volume 1" is an exciting adventure story about a famous fugitive thief who became a legend of 18th century London. Author William Harrison Ainsworth draws on true events to create this gripping novel. Convoluted plot lines, complex characters, and intense spirit of adventure make this book extremely exciting for the reader. Plunging into the world of crime and romance of the era of Gentleman Thieves, you will submit to the magical writing skills of Ainsworth and experience an unforgettable journey into the past.