Brendan Holmes, Margaret Marple and Auguste Poe run the most in-demand private investigation agency in New York City.The three detectives make a formidable team, solving a series of seemingly impossible crimes - from a priceless art theft and a decades-old unsolved murder, to mysterious disappearances that expose corruption and bribery at the highest levels of power.But it''s not long before their headline-grabbing breakthroughs, unconventional methods - and untraceable pasts - attract the attention of the NYPD and the FBI.After all, it''s no surprise that there''s a mystery or two to unravel in the city that never sleeps . . not least, who really are Holmes, Margaret and Poe?________________________''One of the greatest storytellers of all time'' Patricia Cornwell''A writer with an unusual skill at thriller plotting.'' Mark Lawson, Guardian''No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.'' Lee Child''James Patterson is The BossEnd