Edgar Award Best Novel Winner
The Rheingold Route
by Arthur Maling
Summary
A meticulously planned theft and a tangle of financial intrigue send the story racing across Europe along a tense escape route. Maling, known for plots rooted in money, markets, and white collar crime, delivers a smart and twisting caper. The book brought him the field's top honor and stands among his most admired work.
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Historical Context & Significance
The Rheingold Route won Arthur Maling the 1980 Edgar Award for Best Novel.