Caroline Bartholdson

Un inspecteur de New York enquête sur une série de meurtres atroces touchant des couples européens. Le meurtrier envoie des cartes postales aléatoirement à des journalistes locaux, chacune annonçant le prochain crime.

Wallton, a sacked former policeman, is assigned to locate a priceless Arabian jewelry, a talisman. According to legend, the talisman brings misfortune and death to anyone who unlawfully takes the jewelery. The hunt for the mysterious talisman leads Wallton through all layers of society, and he encounters one mysterious death after another.