Scott Andrew Selby
Author of Flawless: Inside the Largest Diamond Heist in History
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I really enjoyed reading this book and reading about all the ingenious ideas and gadgets these men came up with in order to thwart the various security measures of the diamond vault in Antwerp. I'm not condoning it, but if one is going to go about robbing a vault, one should be as ingenious as these gentlemen. Unfortunately, through a couple of strokes of bad luck, the police caught onto them rather quickly after their getaway.
I found the story to be well-written and it flowed smoothly from one segment to another. If you enjoy reading or watching movies about heists or about criminals who find ways of meeting their goals without violence (like "The Italian Job" or "Ocean's Eleven"), you will enjoy this book!… (more)