The title refers to a perfect crime planned by a rich man to enliven his life. He persuades a few selected friends in the Art World to lift paintings from the Scottish National Gallery leaving the impression that no crime has been committed. The plan involves a professional who sees an opportunity for himself and his gang. Things go wrong . . . and quite nasty. An intriguing end leaves the reader to finish the story!
(James Baker - bwl 55 Winter 2010 ) |
