ONE GROUP OF RUTHLESS THIEVES HAVE HAD A NOVEL IDEA.
Valued at $25 million, the five finished manuscripts of F Scott Fitzgerald are amongst the most valuable in the world. They're housed in an impenetrable vault deep underneath Princeton University, only accessible with the highest security clearance.
Or so everyone thought. After the most daring heist in literary history, the manuscripts have disappeared off the face of the earth. It will fall to Mercer Mann to find them in a case that has thwarted the FBI's finest minds.
But are some secrets best kept hidden?
350+ million copies, 45 languages, 10 blockbuster films: JOHN GRISHAM IS THE MASTER OF THE LEGAL THRILLER
Read MoreA bewitching blend of high-stakes spying mission and summer romance, with a fascinatingly ambiguous central character - The Sunday TimesThe gripping plot will have you devouring the chapters in such a frantic fashion you'll begin to wonder if you are somehow complicit in this perfect crime - HeatThis story take you into the dark underworld of the black market for rare books. Think Da Vinci Code meets Sherlock Holmes - SunGrisham shows charm, wit and a light touch. - The TimesIt's not often that bookish readers are a thriller's target audience so this one is very welcome. - Literary ReviewEvery now and then Grisham tries something new. This year he hit a bull's-eye with a beach book featuring a bunch of writers, not a bunch of lawyers. There's a huge sense of fun to this little experiment - Janet Maslin, Independent