Publisher's Synopsis
An inherited painting is the key to a cache of priceless relics in this novel of romantic suspense by the author of "Conspiracy" and "Crusade". An art dealer and the woman he loves find themselves involved in a dangerous race against time to discover the whereabouts of the treasure.;Peter Watson is also the author of "The Carravagio" and "The Nazi's Wife". His true account of an expose of a smuggling gang, "Double Dealer", won him a Gold Dagger Award from the Crime Writers' Association.