Love and Theft - Stan Parish

''Electrifying'' Robert Crais''A dark jewel'' A. J. Finn‘Thrilling'' New York Times What price would you pay for a second chance?Alex Cassidy is very good at what he does. He and his crew have just pulled off an epic, record-breaking precision jewel heist in Las Vegas. And now Alex has a shot at his biggest score so far: a normal, happy life with Diane Alison, the woman of his dreams. Neither of them realise it, but Alex and Diane’s lives have overlapped before. Their shared history – and the secrets they’ve been keeping – will threaten everything they love. Forced to mastermind one final and unthinkably dangerous job, Alex and Diane are playing for the highest stakes imaginable. Can they pull it off?‘A slick, snappily written thriller [with an] absolute showstopper of a prologue . . . Head and shoulders above the average thriller.’ Guardian