This is a crime mystery novel that tells the story of a former Rhodesia CID officer, Harry Stone, known as Harry the Valet. He is a dishonest police officer. Harry went to London with about three hundred ill-gotten pounds in the hope of meeting Lew Daney, a criminal who has never been caught. Lew Daney organized a jewelry heist and got away with the gold. Harry the Valet is the only one who knows him. Tiger Tim Jordan is invited to investigate the crime. Will Jordan find the mysterious Lew Daney?