Rosie Doyle a journalist and for The Record newspaper. Her boss a big exciting story for the newspaper. Rosie to the River Thames, on the river bus and to a man and a woman talking about money, a chateau in the mountains and a dangerous job. When they off the river bus, Rosie the woman to her house and out that the woman’s name is Julia Yardley and she an art dealer.
Two nights later, Lezardo across the snow to Monsieur Valmy’s chateau. He the lock and goes in. He upstairs, threatens Valmy with a gun and the Picasso drawing. Hans, Valmy’s servant after Lezardo, but the snowmobile into the trees and Lezardo .
In her London home Rosie Pierre Valmy on TV.
‘The thief has the Picasso drawing,’ he .
Rosie knows that the thief to sell the drawing to Julia Yardley in Venice the following day, so she a plane to Venice. At two o’clock she in café at the Rialto Bridge and Julia and Lezardo, the man from the river bus, on the bridge. He Julia a package, and then Rosie Julia to her hotel. She’s going to phone the police when Lezardo her phone and her into a dark alley. Julia sees them and goes out of the hotel again. Rosie tells them that she about the drawing.
Julia goes back to her hotel and one of the most important collectors in Italy. Lezardo some money to Salvatore, the man at the hotel desk, and he to the conversation. He Lezardo that Julia plans to meet Piano at four o’clock at the Café Antonella. Lezardo goes up to room 301, Julia to the bed and Rosie to a chair, the drawing and to meet Piano.
Rosie knocks the newspaper off the table on the balcony and it into the street. A young man called Bernardo up and sees Julia, so he runs to the hotel. Bernardo and the hotel manager Rosie and Julia, and then Julia tells them about the Picasso drawing and Giovanni Piano. The hotel manager the police.
Lezado and Giovanni Piano are at the Café Antonella when a police boat . Then Lezardo gets onto Bernardo’s boat and the boat away. There are a lot of boats and gondolas on the canal, so Lezardo into a bridge and into the water. Finally the police him out of the water and arrest him.