Publisher's Synopsis
Available for the very first time, a Roger West of Scotland Yard mystery from MWA Grand Master John Creasey.
After investigations in London into the mysterious case of a disappearing VIP, Chief Superintendent Roger 'Handsome' West of the Yard is sent to South Africa on the trail of an international diamond-smuggling ring. Diamonds may be a girl's best friend, but they lead West into murky and dangerous territory, and his wife for one is worried her overworked husband's luck won't last forever.
John Creasey (1908-1973) published over 600 books under 20+ different pseudonyms. In 1969 he was given the Mystery Writers of America's highest Honour, the Grand Master award.
