Rat-a-tat-tat! Tommy-gun-toting toughs in open-top cars roar through crowded streets in the pages of Crime Does Not Pay, the sensational 1940s true crime series that enraptured millions with its scandalous stories of ruthless gangsters and criminal scum, ripped right from the headlines! But their reigns of terror won't last forever - since justice always catches up with these no-good rats, whose fate is ignominy and death! This deluxe hardcover collects all comic and prose pieces from issues #42-#45 and features a new foreword by Goosebumps author R.L. Stine!