The Chronicles of Crime, or New Catalog of Newgate Prison. Vol. 1/2: A Series of Memoirs and Anecdotes of Famous Characters Who Violated the Laws of Great Britain from the Earliest Times to 1841" exposes the reader to the most shocking stories of crimes and criminals who tempted the laws and violated the social order. The authors of Pelham and Camden reveal dramatic events, fascinating characters and intricate crime plots that envelop the reader from the first pages of the book to the very end. This is an exciting journey into the world of crime and punishment, which will impress even the most demanding fans of crime literature.