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61) Le mariage
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In Le Mariage, Diane Johnson gives us a comedy of contemporary mores and manners that celebrates the paradoxes of marriage...as it is perceived on both sides of the Atlantic. Anne-Sophie is a proper young Frenchwoman engaged to Tim Nolinger, a struggling American journalist who is hot on the trail of a breaking story: the theft of a valuable illuminated manuscript from a private collection in New York. Rumor has it that the manuscript may be in the...
63) The marble mask
Author
Series
Joe Gunther mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Author
Series
Crissa Stone novels volume 4
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"It's been a year since professional thief Crissa Stone last pulled a job, and she's spent that time under the radar, very carefully not drawing attention to herself. That kind of life is safe, but it's boring, and it's lonely, and it's not very lucrative. So when Crissa starts to get antsy--and low on funds--she agrees to act as a thief-for-hire, partnering with a wealthy art collector to steal a truckload of plundered Iraqi artifacts before they're...
67) Mortdecai
Publisher
Lionsgate Entertainment
Pub. Date
℗2015.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Mortdecai races to recover a stolen painting rumored to contain a code that leads to lost Nazi gold. Meanwhile he is being chased by several angry groups of people.
70) In Shelter Cove
Author
Series
Angel's Bay volume 3
Publisher
Pocket Star
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"The theft of three priceless paintings sent Derek Kane to prison and destroyed the dreams of his wife, Brianna. When Derek unexpectedly dies just weeks before his release, Brianna returns to Angel's Bay with her young son, determined to prove her husband's innocence and find the missing paintings. Her efforts are stymied by Jason Marlow, the police officer who sent Derek to jail--betraying his former friend. And when the unexpected passion flares...
71) Headcase
Author
Series
Chris Honeysett mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Carroll & Graf
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
72) Framed in France
Author
Series
Flat Stanley's worldwide adventures volume 11
Publisher
Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Stanley Lambchop is whisked away to Paris, where he must help catch a mastermind art thief at the historical Louvre museum by posing a painting"--
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
“Astoundingly original, relentlessly paced, and purely authentic.” —Jack Carr, #1 New York Times bestselling author An elite secret society of killers has controlled the world’s treasures for hundreds of years…until one member tears himself free to salvage his soul and protect his daughter’s life in this electrifying and thrilling debut. The single greatest work of art in the world is not in the Louvre or The Met, or in any private collection....
74) London art chase
Author
Series
Glimmer girls volume 1
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Ten-year-old twins Mia and Maddie and their little sister Lulu head to London for the first time to watch mom, famous singer Gloria Glimmer, perform. But on a day trip to the National Gallery, Maddie witnesses what she believes to be an art theft and takes her sisters and their beloved and wacky nanny Miss Julia on a wild and crazy adventure as they follow the supposed thief to his lair"--
Author
Series
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A lady should never be obliged to think of matters financial! But when Lady Wilhelmina Bascombes carefree, extravagant lifestyle vanishes with the demise of her husband, her only hope lies in retrieving a family treasurea Renaissance masterpiece currently in the hands of a cunning art collector in Venice. Thankfully, the Lady Travelers Society has orchestrated a clever plan to get Willie to Europe, leading a tour of mothers and daughtersand one curiously...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enormous family fortune.
77) Acqua alta
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Leon's fifth Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery, the beating of renowned art historian Dotoressa Brett Lynch draws the contemporary Venetian police detective out of his warm and loving home and into the yearly onslaught of acqua alta, the torrential winter rains. Brett, an American who spearheaded a recent exhibition of Chinese pottery in Venice, lives with her lover, Flavia Petrelli, the reigning diva of La Scala. With his open mind and good sense,...
78) Her last chance
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Compelled to leave the Dallas police force after killing a convicted rapist in a dark alley, tough and sexy Claudia Cruz becomes an operative with Avalon, a clandestine organization of mercenaries who recover stolen art. But her new career choice pits her against the darkly intense FBI agent Vincent DeLuca, who is determined that "this" time, Avalon is not going to beat out the Feds.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"Art and Camille team up once again to solve a large museum theft, using one of the biggest heists in history to help them solve the case"--
"Something’s brewing at the National Portrait Gallery Museum in Washington, D.C. twelve-year-old Art is sure of it. But his only proof that a grand heist is about to take place is iced mocha, forty-two steps, and a mysterious woman who appears like clockwork in the museum. When Art convinces his best friend,...
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