John Sands desperately needs a bribe. Fast. When an escaped convict turns up on his sofa one morning, John thinks he has found his luck. But will one criminal mind to another be able to dig John out of his murky mess? And more importantly, in a world where women are not expected to be cunning, will this convict be able to hoodwink John's enemies? Perfect for fans of Netflix's 'Peaky Blinders', Edgar Wallace's alluring 'The Million Dollar Story' weaves a rip-roaring tale of crime and cunningness.-