""The Rail-Road Forger and the Detectives"" is a true crime book written by Allan Pinkerton, the founder of the Pinkerton Detective Agency. The book chronicles the story of a notorious forger named Adams, who was responsible for creating and passing fake railroad bonds. Pinkerton and his team of detectives were hired by the railroad company to catch the forger and bring him to justice. The book details the methods and techniques used by Pinkerton...