[Bilefsky] is a brisk, enthusiastic storyteller.A meticulously researched procedural.--Laura Lippman, New York Times [A] well-told tale.--Dave Shiflett, Wall Street Journal One of the most brilliantly thrilling books I have ever read.A fun, exciting read, with a heartening moral: Crime doesn't pay.--Ronen Bergman, author of Rise and Kill First [An] entertaining and detailed account of the caper.Provides a rich slice of London's East End underworld.--The Economist I loved this book! The Last Job is a fabulous read, gripping, at times hilarious, at times terrifying, always astonishing.

Using his skills as an investigative reporter, Bilefsky pieces together a study of hubris and idiocy, of greed and camaraderie, and he does it with lyrical, moving, powerful prose. A wonderful book about an almost unbelievable crime.--Louise Penny, New York Times best-selling author of Glass Houses The Last Job is both exhilarating and frightening; this is Dan Bilefsky's fast paced and gripping account of how an aging group of criminal masterminds pulled off one of the greatest heists of the 20th century. No less riveting is the story of how the famed Scotland Yard Flying Squad solved the riddle of the crime and brought the gang to justice. The Last Job reads like a novel but it is all true!--Robert K. Wittman, founder of the FBI Art Crime Team and New York Times best-selling author of Priceless and The Devil's Diary What's not to love about a jewel heist tale involving diamond-tipped power drills, elevator shaft descents, and extra insulin shots for the retirees brazenly pulling it off? The Last Job is a wonderful book. Bilefsky is a nimble investigator and playful reporter; he clearly got the goods for this captivating account of an unforgettable crime.--Kirk W.

Johnson, author of The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century Bilefsky hits it out of the park.With a cinematic writing style and colorful cast of characters, this book tells the story behind the players and events surrounding the 2015 Hatton Garden Heist.True crime enthusiasts will be drawn in by the magnitude of this offense, as well as its masterminds' personality quirks, motivations, and histories.--Library Journal (starred review) A raucous account.Bilefsky combines humor, pathos, and technical nitty-gritty in a clearly written procedural.A well-researched, irreverent tale of a serious yet fascinating crime and the anachronistic underworld that sparked it.--Kirkus Bilefsky provides just the right amount of detail in this real-life page-turner.--Publishers Weekly.