  | Chapter | Page | | I. | How I Began My Career of Crime | 11 | | II. | The Secret of the Stolen Gainsborough—And the Lesson of the Career of Raymond, the "Prince of Safe Blowers," Who Built a Millionaire's Residence in a Fashionable London Suburb and Kept a Yacht with a Crew of 20 Men in the Mediterranean | 37 | | III. | How I Escaped from Sing Sing, and Other Daring Escapes from Prison That Profited Us Nothing | 62 | | IV. | Women Criminals of Extraordinary Ability with Whom I Was in Partnership | 89 | | V. | How I Faced Death, How My Husband Was Shot, and Some Narrow Escapes of My Companions | 118 | | VI. | Behind the Scenes at a $3,000,000 Burglary—the Robbery of the Manhattan Bank of New York | 146 | | VII. | Bank Burglars Who Disguised Themselves as Policemen and Other Ingenious Schemes Used by Thieves in Bold Attempts to Get Out Their Plunder | 173 | | VIII. | Promoters of Crime—People Who Plan Robberies and Act as "Backers" for Professional Criminals—The Extraordinary "Mother" Mandelbaum, "Queen of the Thieves," and Grady, Who Had Half a Dozen Gangs of Cracksmen Working for Him | 186 | | IX. | Surprising Methods of the Thieves Who Work Only During Business Hours and Walk Away with Thousands of Dollars Under the Very Eyes of the Bank Officials | 212 | | X. | Startling Surprises That Confront Criminals—How Unexpected Happenings Suddenly Develop and Upset Carefully Laid Plans and Cause the Burglars Arrest or Prevent His Getting Expected Plunder | 225 | | XI. | Thrilling Events Which Crowded One Short Week of My Life—How I Profited Nothing from All the Risks I Faced | 238 | | XII. | Good Deeds Which Criminals Do and Which Show That Even the Worst Thief Is Never Wholly Bad | 250 |
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