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Modesty Blaise, separated from Willie Garvin due to a twist of fate, finds herself entangled in a high-stakes game of deception centered around a rare and priceless diamond known as the "Midnight Star." Rumored to possess mystical powers, the diamond has surfaced in the possession of a wealthy art collector, Sir Reginald Thornfield.

Modesty, always drawn to a challenge, takes on the mission solo. Posing as an art appraiser and infiltrating Thornfield's opulent estate, she discovers that the Midnight Star is not just a beautiful gem but a key to a hidden treasure with historical significance.

Unbeknownst to Modesty, a rival group of international thieves, led by the cunning and elusive Lady Vesper, is also after the Midnight Star. The diamond is said to unlock the location of a legendary lost city filled with untold riches.

As Modesty navigates the glamorous world of high society, decoding cryptic clues left by the original owner of the diamond, she must outwit Lady Vesper and her cohorts in a race against time. The journey takes her from the ballrooms of London to the exotic markets of Marrakech and the perilous desert landscapes in search of the lost city.

Along the way, Modesty encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own agenda related to the Midnight Star. With her mastery in hand-to-hand combat, sharp intellect, and resourcefulness, she must navigate the twists and turns of the intricate plot to uncover the truth behind the diamond's mysterious powers.

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Modesty Blaise, separated from Willie Garvin due to a twist of fate, finds herself entangled in a high-stakes game of deception centered around a rare and priceless diamond known as the "Midnight Star." Rumored to possess mystical powers, the diamond has surfaced in the possession of a wealthy art collector, Sir Reginald Thornfield.

Modesty, always drawn to a challenge, takes on the mission solo. Posing as an art appraiser and infiltrating Thornfield's opulent estate, she discovers that the Midnight Star is not just a beautiful gem but a key to a hidden treasure with historical significance.

Unbeknownst to Modesty, a rival group of international thieves, led by the cunning and elusive Lady Vesper, is also after the Midnight Star. The diamond is said to unlock the location of a legendary lost city filled with untold riches.

As Modesty navigates the glamorous world of high society, decoding cryptic clues left by the original owner of the diamond, she must outwit Lady Vesper and her cohorts in a race against time. The journey takes her from the ballrooms of London to the exotic markets of Marrakech and the perilous desert landscapes in search of the lost city.

Along the way, Modesty encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own agenda related to the Midnight Star. With her mastery in hand-to-hand combat, sharp intellect, and resourcefulness, she must navigate the twists and turns of the intricate plot to uncover the truth behind the diamond's mysterious powers.