In this book we can find twelve stories which are very interesting to read. it is written by Jeffrey Archer who is a British author. it is interesting to see that the author is a politician also. in this book the stories are mysterious enough to bring curiosity among the readers. in one of the stories "The Perfect Murder" we can find that unfaithfulness of a mistress leads her to a catastrophic end.
She is murdered and the murder is entitled as a perfect murder as the murderer is very confident that no body can prove him guilty. he himself acts as a jury member and it is very obvious that he is not going to prove himself as a guilty man. in another story entitled " Clean Sweep Ignatius" we can find a politician of Nigeria Ignatius Agarbi who initially acts as a honest man and later turns to be more corrupt then any body else.
He is the finance minister of the country who goes to Swiss bank only to check the privacy of the bank. he confirms that the bank officials are very honest and they can not break into the confidential clients of the bank. at last he is shown as satisfied by the service of the bank and then he invests more of his black money in the bank. the stories are good but slow. Readers will love to read this book.