James Twining’s novel (originally published in 2006) is the second installment in his popular Tom Kirk series . The story follows former art thief Tom Kirk as he is pulled back into the dangerous world of high-stakes crime. Story Overview
: A painting of seemingly little value is stolen from a synagogue.
The plot kicks off with three seemingly unrelated crimes occurring across the globe:
: An Auschwitz survivor is brutally murdered in his hospital bed, and the killers take his severed left arm as a "trophy".