Luke is on a school trip in Rome when he unwittingly becomes a suspect in an investigation to uncover a stolen painting. When the painting is returned for a small ransom, Luke becomes suspicious. What were the thieves really after? Luke does some investigating himself and uncovers a gang plotting to break a secret code that has obsessed treasure-hunters since the darkest days of the Second World War. Can Luke crack the code and get there first? What did the Nazis really hide in an unmarked cave in the Alps?
Creators
Finland's unrivalled publishing sensation, Remes is famous for his high-octane thrillers with international settings. His first book for adults appeared in 1997 and was an immediate success. Since then, he has published 12 books for adults and 6 for children, hitting the bestseller list every time.
Reviews
Reads like The Da Vinci Code for teens.
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