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It is 2007, a time of recession and impending climate crisis, and one young man decides to change the world.

This is the story of Stephen Jackley, a British geography student with Asperger's Syndrome. Aged just twenty-one, obsessed with the idea of Robin Hood, and with no prior experience, he resolved to become a bank robber. He would steal from the rich and give to the poor.

And he did. Bank notes mysteriously found their way into the hands of the homeless. The police had no idea who was responsible. Until Jackley's ambition got the better of him.

The Unusual Suspect: The Remarkable True Story of a Modern-Day Robin Hood

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    Publisher: Canongate Books
    Publication Date: 06/01/2022
    ISBN13: 9781786897992, 978-1786897992
    ISBN10: 1786897997

    Number of Pages: 320

    Non Fiction , Crime & Thriller

    Description

    It is 2007, a time of recession and impending climate crisis, and one young man decides to change the world.

    This is the story of Stephen Jackley, a British geography student with Asperger's Syndrome. Aged just twenty-one, obsessed with the idea of Robin Hood, and with no prior experience, he resolved to become a bank robber. He would steal from the rich and give to the poor.

    And he did. Bank notes mysteriously found their way into the hands of the homeless. The police had no idea who was responsible. Until Jackley's ambition got the better of him.

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