About the book
24 hours to stop the crime of the century
The race against time is about to beginĶ
THE TOWER OF LONDONĶ
Impenetrable. Well protected. Secure. Home to the most valuable jewels on earth. But once a year, the Metropolitan Police must execute the most secret operation in their armoury when they transport the Crown Jewels across London.
SCOTLAND YARDĶ
For four years, Chief Superindendent William Warwick together with his second-in-command Inspector Ross Hogan has been in charge of the operation. And for four years its run like clockwork.
THE HEISTĶ
But this year, everything is about to change. Because master criminal Miles Faulkner has set his heart on pulling off the most outrageous theft in history and with a man on the inside, the odds are in his favour.
Unless Warwick and Hogan can stop him before its too lateĶ
An unputdownable new thriller from the master storyteller
Probably the greatest storyteller of our ageMail on Sunday
If there were a Nobel Prize for storytelling, Archer would winDaily Telegraph
Peerless master of the page turnerDaily Mail