A cup of tea? A drop of milk? A spoonful of poison? At first sight, nothing would make the very select club called Green Manor stand out from any other English club. Yet behind its thick walls, sunk into its deep chairs, hides the biggest bunch of con artist, bandits & murderers that Queen Victoria's England has ever seen.

Largo Winch gives a cocktail party to launch his foundation for war orphans when a waiter brings out one of his colleagues' severed head on a tray. He has been murdered by the drugs traffickers Largo is after. In a matter of hours, the billionaire's life is turned upside down.

Largo must seek proof of his innocence in Turkey. Fresh from his old pilot Freddy s wedding, Largo is back in New York for more celebrating the departure of one of his employees. But during the party, a Turkish national permanently retires Sir Basil with a couple of bullets. Shortly thereafter, the shooter himself is killed by a sniper before he s had a chance to say a word. When the FBI finally gets involved, they come with accusations of gun trafficking and hiring assassins Accusations levelled at Largo himself The 13th adventure of the reluctant tycoon Largo Winch is a rare breed of man:...