In England, a skeleton from Roman times goes missing from the site of an archaeological dig-as does the man overseeing the project. In Baghdad, a diplomat dies suddenly. And in California, a scientist commits suicide.
These three events are in fact linked-and one tough, determined woman may be about to unravel a shocking conspiracy that lies behind them all, in this lively mystery.
"Hill's polished, sophisticated novels are intelligently written and permeated with his sly and delightful sense of humor . . . enjoyable as much for their characters as for their complicated, suspenseful mystery plots."