This action-packed detective story tells about the crimes of the international mafia - its most “intellectual” wing, engaged in the theft, sale and falsification of artistic values, and then using the “laundered” money for weapons, drugs, bribery of politicians, terrorist acts. Confrontation of the organized, generous financed crime and lone investigators, the rank and file of Interpol creates a tense force field in this gripping novel. The book has everything that makes the detective genre attractive: clever crimes, mysterious murders, subtle investigations, unexpected revelations.