LEADER 00000pam 2200337 i 4500 003 DLC 005 20220302094902.0 008 210706s2021 ctua b 001 0deng 010 2021025315 020 9781493058518|qhc. 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dDLC|dGCmBT|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 043 n-us--- 092 683.34|bMCO 100 1 McOmie, Dave,|eauthor. 245 10 Safecracker :|ba chronicle of the coolest job in the world /|cDave McOmie. 246 3 Safe cracker 264 1 Guilford, Connecticut :|bLyons Press,|c[2021] 300 xiii, 233 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-227) and index. 520 "Like a character in a Hitchcock movie, Dave McOmie travels the country breaking into bank vaults, cracking jewelry safes, and decoding unbreakable codes secured deep in government facilities. He's never been arrested or charged with a crime, because--it's his job! Safecracker reveals a shadowy world where tumblers are twirled, skeletons are exposed, and longstanding mysteries are solved. You'll ride shotgun with Dave for one crazy week, beginning with an impenetrable vault in Vegas with a midnight deadline, and ending with Prince's ultra-secure music vault in the basement of Paisley Park. In between are factual stories that read like fiction: drilling the same model ATM from the notorious episode of Breaking Bad; meeting a mystery man from the Department of Defense at a remote location to crack two high security safes; chronicling the corruption and ineptitude that dogged efforts to develop the first electronic safe lock to guard our national secrets; tackling a hundred-year-old antique bank vault in downtown Salt Lake City, and more"-- |cProvided by publisher. 600 10 McOmie, Dave. 650 0 Safes. 650 0 Vaults (Strong rooms) 650 0 Burglary protection. 650 0 Locksmiths|zUnited States|vBiography.
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