Matthew Campbell

Shortlisted for the 2022 Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award. A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick A Financial Times, The Times and The Economist Book of the Year ‘Gripping... A startling tale of fraud and impunity.’ - The Economist ‘I read it in one sitting, and I know it’ll stay with me for a long time.’ -...

An unbelievable tale of greed, looted treasures and stolen history in the world's biggest art heist. In the shattered aftermath of Cambodia's civil war, temples that had stood for centuries were found ransacked. Sacred sculptures were hacked from pedestals, towering statues of Hindu gods and priceless relics of the Khmer Empire vanished. At the centre of this vast plunder was...