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Charlotte Holmes volume 2
Language
English
Description
While on winter break, Charlotte and Jamie find themselves caught up in another mystery when Charlotte's uncle goes missing and they begin an investigation into a German art forgery ring.
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Series
Gabriel Allon novels volume 22
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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"A gripping story of deception in the world of international fine art. Restorer and spy Gabriel Allon embarks on a dangerous hunt across Europe for the secret behind the forgery of a seventeenth-century masterpiece that has fooled experts and exchanged hands for millions"--
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Stone Barrington novels volume 43
Thorndike Press large print basic
A Stone Barrington novel volume 43
Thorndike Press large print basic
A Stone Barrington novel volume 43
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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In New York City's luxury penthouses and grand Hamptons estates, the art world is a business where a rare find could make a career, and mistakes in judgment are costly. Grifters and malfeasants are eager to cash in on the game. Thanks to his beautiful new client, Stone Barrington soon finds out that, when it comes to priceless and irreplaceable works of art, the money and reputations at stake are worth killing for.
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Isabel Dalhousie mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
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In addition to being the nosiest and most sypathetic philosopher you are likely to meet, Isabel is now a mother. Charlies, her newborn son, presents her with a myriad wonders of a new life, and doting father Jamie presents her with an intriguing proposal: marriage. In the midst of all this, she receives a disturbing letter announcing that she has been ousted as editor of the Review of Applied Ethics by the ambitious Professor Dove. None of these things,...
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Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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"August, 1911: The Mona Lisa is stolen by Vincent Peruggia. Exactly what happens in the two years before its recovery is a mystery. Many replicas of the Mona Lisa exist, and more than one historian has wondered if the painting now in the Louvre is a fake, switched in 1911. Present day: art professor Luke Perrone digs for the truth behind his most famous ancestor: Peruggia. His search attracts an Interpol detective with something to prove and an unfamiliar...
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Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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"This is what we long for: the profound pleasure of being swept into vivid new worlds, worlds peopled by characters so intriguing and real that we can't shake them, even long after the reading's done. In his earlier, award-winning novels, Dominic Smith demonstrated a gift for coaxing the past to life. Now, in The Last Painting of Sara de Vos, he deftly bridges the historical and the contemporary, tracking a collision course between a rare landscape...
7) Artifice
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Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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"Isa de Smit was raised in the vibrant, glittering world of her parents' small art gallery in Amsterdam, a hub of beauty, creativity, and expression, until the Nazi occupation wiped the color from her city's palette. The "degenerate" art of the Gallery de Smit is confiscated, the artists in hiding or deported, her best friend, Truus, fled to join the shadowy Dutch resistance. And masterpiece by masterpiece, the Nazis are buying and stealing her country's...