Picture of defeat

It is 1943 and Naples has been looted by the Allies and Axis powers alike, its priceless art treasures coveted by some of the most corrupt criminal minds in Europe.

But under the orders of Field Security, Tom Pugh must save the paintings of Detto Banti, no matter what the cost.

In this tantalising read, one man stands against a tide of wilful destruction and greed, trying to save a past for the people of Naples' future.