How Did He Know?

by Bill Smith

Gerhard's magnificent scheme to pilfer five sacks of diamonds from an Amsterdam company, then lift two priceless Gutenberg Bibles from a German museum, upset the ingenious frozen pea strategy of two retired Detroit school teachers with the same idea. But in the end, which thief out-thieved the other?

239 pages, Paperback

Published April 26, 2018

About the author

Bill Smith worked his way through undergraduate school firing steam locomotives on the railroad, then paid for graduate school as a dormitory resident advisor. Three years later, he was the acting chief of television for a branch of the Air Force in Washington, then acting assistant to the under secretary of a federal department. He was the founding executive director of a state wide public broadcasting network, a founder of a seventeen state public broadcasting system, and the recipient of the George Foster Peabody Award.

See more books by Bill Smith at www.bsmithbooks.com

Reviews

[Elizabeth]

Really enjoyed the ending. Met the author on a boat tour similar to the story, so a lot of real world inspiration and world building.