Superintendent Roy Grace investigates a daring burglary in which an elderly woman was brutally tortured and later died in hospital. Antique items worth roughly ten million pounds have been stolen. As the detective and his team of forensic experts uncover new facts, it becomes clear that one of the central figures in this bloody drama—Gavin Dailey, the deceased’s ninety-five-year-old brother—can lead to criminal networks not only in Brighton, but also in New York…