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A great many years ago, when Tom Byrnes was the able and efficient chief of the detective force of New York, a certain class of women, very much in evidence around the hotels and resorts, were known, from the peculiar manner of their work, as Badger Molls.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an intriguing exploration of the hidden world of Gotham City, taking readers on a journey through its nefarious underbelly. The author, a seasoned observer of the city's nightlife, paints a vivid picture of the city's shadowy figures, from Badger Molls and con artists to the high-class escorts and their wealthy clientele. Through a series of captivating tales, the book delves into the complex motivations and desires that drive these individuals, revealing the dark glamour and moral ambiguities that lurk beneath the city's glittering surface. The book offers a unique glimpse into the secretive world of vice and corruption, challenging our assumptions about right and wrong and shedding light on the hidden forces that shape our society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243388745_0
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