TY - BOOK AU - Skirboll,Aaron TI - The thief-taker hangings: how Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Wild, and Jack Sheppard captivated London and created the celebrity criminal SN - 9780762791484 (hbk.) AV - PN5124.C74 S55 2014 U1 - 070.4/493649421 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Guilford, Connecticut PB - Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press KW - Defoe, Daniel, KW - Wild, Jonathan, KW - Sheppard, Jack, KW - Crime and the press KW - Great Britain KW - 18th century KW - Sensationalism in journalism KW - History KW - Criminals KW - England KW - London KW - Tabloid newspapers KW - HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain KW - bisacsh KW - HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century KW - TRUE CRIME / General KW - fast KW - Social history KW - London (England) KW - Social conditions N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Chronicles the invention of scandal journalism by Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Wild, and Jack Sheppard ER -