TY - BOOK AU - Thompson,George TI - City Crimes; Or, Life in New York and Boston AV - PS PY - 2009/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction KW - Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction KW - Crime -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Crimes; Release date is 2009-01-07; Produced by Suzanne Shell, Linda Hamilton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "City Crimes; Or, Life in New York and Boston" by George Thompson is a novel published in 1849. This sensational urban gothic follows protagonist Frank Sydney as he descends into the city's dark underbelly, encountering the horrifying Dead Man—a disfigured criminal who rules the underground Dark Vaults through torture, murder, and depravity. Amid graphic violence and sexual transgression, the story weaves through multiple characters navigating greed, virtue, and desire in a claustrophobic portrait of urban corruption and moral decay. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27732 ER -