A VIOLENT DEATH AND A VAULT OF STOLEN TREASURES HAS EVE DALLAS STRUGGLING TO SOLVE CRIMES OLD AND NEW IN THE LATEST THRILLER IN THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES.

'J.D. Robb's novels are can't-miss pleasures'
HARLAN COBEN

A blow to the head with a block of amethyst has left multibillionaire Nathan Barrister dead-while nearby, a vault, its door ajar, sits filled with priceless paintings, jewelry, and other treasures and yet only one item seems to be missing. Is this a simple case of a burglar caught in the act or does Eve have a much bigger, bloodier mystery to solve....?

Is this a simple case of a burglar caught in the act or does Eve have a much bigger, bloodier mystery to solve....?

Praise for J. D. Robb

'One of my all-time favorite authors hitting a golden moment in one of my all-time favorite series. J.D. Robb never disappoints!'
LISA GARDNER

'If you're a crime fiction fan and haven't discovered them yet, welcome to the very best day of your life'
HEAT MAGAZINE

'Eve Dallas - tough as nails and still sexy as hell'
STEPHEN KING

'Curious corpses, tangled twists and one sizzling sleuth'
KATHY REICHS

'Terrific characters, sudden twists ... the epitome of popular fiction'
DENNIS LEHANE

'J.D. Robb is one of my favourite authors, and she has created an iconic female cop - a strong, sexy, and death-defying heroine - with the slyest sense of humour in fiction. I love J.D. Robb and Eve Dallas!'
LISA SCOTTOLINE

'Sexy and unpredictable, these books are first-rate suspense thrillers with wit, character and heart'
JANET EVANOVICH

About the Author

Nora Roberts published her first novel using the pseudonym J.D. Robb in 1995, introducing Eve Dallas, a New York City police lieutenant with a dark past, and billionaire Irish rogue, Roarke. Since then, the In Death series has sold over seventy million copies.