Promise of Diamonds

A Scotland Yard detective investigates a South African diamond heist and the murders in its wake in this classic crime novel.

In sweltering Kangarmie, South Africa, Della Forrest’s husband promised to return in two months with diamonds. That was two years ago. Della waits—until one day, he staggers out of the Kalahari Desert and collapses at her feet. As he clings to life, he is visited in the nigh...