The Waldorf Astoria is the classiest hotel along the Manhattan skyline in 1930s New York City. When a charming woman checks in with a high-society entourage, a bellhop and a maid get caught up in a series of mysterious thefts. The stakes quickly grow perilous, and the pair must rely on each other to discover the truth while navigating delicate class politics.
If you like a lighthearted historical caper with hidden depths, this book is for you. Read Full Review
With such wonderful work in the book, I was a tad disappointed that certain staging elements didn't seem to get resolved. This is a minor issue, but would have helped me to understand Frank's later actions.As it is the book reads very well and the hundredpages or sofly past in no time at all. Case has surprised me with a book that some would see as “just a heist book”, but delivering it with style and aplomb. Read Full Review