A MISSING FILM-MAKER. A STOLEN ANTIQUE. SOMEONE WILL KILL TO STOP THEM BEING FOUND...

'A cinematic thriller' The Times

'Denise Mina is crime-writing royalty' Val McDermid, author of 1989

When filmmaker, Lisa Lee goes missing, alongside a priceless Roman silver casket, there is no doubt the two are linked.

The day after her vanishing, the casket is listed for auction in Paris with a reserve price of fifty million euros.

On a thrilling chase across Europe to discover what happened to Lisa, journalists Anna and Fin are caught up in a world of international art smuggling, billionaire con artists and religious zealotry.

But someone doesn't want them to find the missing girl... and will do anything to stop them.

An escapist, edge-of-your-seat thriller from New York Times bestselling author of CONVICTION.

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'Riveting, fast-paced'
Sunday Times

'A joy to read'
Daily Telegraph

*A Scotsman Book of the Year*

*PRE-ORDER THE SECOND MURDERER. Journey through the shadowy underbelly of 1950s LA with iconic detective Philip Marlowe in Denise Mina's new murder mystery. Out in July 2023.*