The Veteran

From the #1 New York Times –bestselling author of The Day of the Jackal , five suspenseful tales of murder, justice, intrigue, and revenge. A miracle in war-torn Siena that begins with the persecution of a young nun in the turbulent days of the sixteenth century and culminates in the bitter German retreat from Italy; a drug-smuggling heist on an international flight where the knock are only one step ahead of the smugglers; a ruthless urban murder, where a brilliant QC decides to defend the kille