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Goldrausch 2010 (Pamphlet)
Elly Clarke, Pauline Curnier Jardin, Tatiana Echeverri Fernandez; Edited by Linda Franke, Anne Kathrin Greiner, …
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R652
Discovery Miles 6 520
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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Seventeen-year-old amateur detective Annie Tillery is at it
again. After she wins a series of art lessons at a prestigious art
gallery, Annie shows up for her first lesson to find her
instructor, Francesca Gabrielli, in a volatile argument with John
DiCristiani, the art gallery's director. He is demanding that she
illegally copy art masterpieces. Unwittingly, Annie is about to be
drawn into the illicit, treacherous, and unpredictable world of art
forgery.
When DiCristiani is found murdered in cold blood, Francesca
becomes the prime suspect. She calls upon Annie to help solve the
crime along with her NYPD detective aunt, Jill Tillery. They must
brave the dangers of an international art fraud ring in an attempt
to clear Francesca's name. They discover that the key to solving
the case revolves around a mysterious brownstone in Brooklyn whose
inhabitants present tantalizing and elusive clues.
As Annie and company attempt to stay one step ahead of
DiCristiani's murderer, they escape one deadly trap after another.
The stakes are high in the glamorous yet dangerous world of illegal
art trafficking. Annie must solve the crime to save her life and
that of her friends.
Seventeen-year-old amateur detective Annie Tillery is at it
again. After she wins a series of art lessons at a prestigious art
gallery, Annie shows up for her first lesson to find her
instructor, Francesca Gabrielli, in a volatile argument with John
DiCristiani, the art gallery's director. He is demanding that she
illegally copy art masterpieces. Unwittingly, Annie is about to be
drawn into the illicit, treacherous, and unpredictable world of art
forgery.
When DiCristiani is found murdered in cold blood, Francesca
becomes the prime suspect. She calls upon Annie to help solve the
crime along with her NYPD detective aunt, Jill Tillery. They must
brave the dangers of an international art fraud ring in an attempt
to clear Francesca's name. They discover that the key to solving
the case revolves around a mysterious brownstone in Brooklyn whose
inhabitants present tantalizing and elusive clues.
As Annie and company attempt to stay one step ahead of
DiCristiani's murderer, they escape one deadly trap after another.
The stakes are high in the glamorous yet dangerous world of illegal
art trafficking. Annie must solve the crime to save her life and
that of her friends.
Seventeen-year-old amateur detective Annie Tillery is at it again.
After she wins a series of art lessons at a prestigious art
gallery, Annie shows up for her first lesson to find her
instructor, Francesca Gabrielli, in a volatile argument with John
DiCristiani, the art gallery's director, over his incessant
requests for her to illegally copy art masterpieces. Unwittingly,
Annie is about to be drawn into the illicit, treacherous, and
unpredictable world of art forgery.
When the gallery director is found murdered in cold blood,
Francesca becomes the prime suspect and calls upon Annie to help
solve the crime. As Annie and her NYPD detective aunt, Jill
Tillery, brave the dangers of an international art fraud ring in an
attempt to clear Francesca's name, they soon realize that the key
to solving the case revolves around a mysterious brownstone in
Brooklyn whose inhabitants present tantalizing and elusive
clues.
As Annie and company attempt to stay one step ahead of
DiCristiani's murderer, they manage to escape one deadly trap after
another. The stakes are high in the glamorous yet dangerous world
of illegal artwork trafficking. Annie must solve the crime before
it is too late.
Lily Kovner could not have dreamed that research for a magazine
assignment would resurrect a searing memory from her childhood. A
fleeting glimpse of a family treasure looted by the Nazis launches
"Afikomen" --her quest for justice and restitution spanning three
continents. Along the way threats, murder, and the revelation of a
diabolical secret deal thrust Lily onto an emotional rollercoaster
further complicated by the thrill of new romance.
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