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A notorious French art dealer is murdered in this thoroughly entertaining mystery by the Edgar Award-winning author of the Gideon Oliver series (Kirkus Reviews). It is a headline-making story: the discovery of a previously unknown Rembrandt. René Vachey, the iconoclastic art dealer who claims to have uncovered it, wants to make a gift of it to the Seattle Art Museum, but curator Chris Norgren is wary. Vachey is notorious in art circles for perpetrating scandalous shams; not for profit but for the sheer fun of embarrassing the elite and snobbish experts of the art establishment. And thanks to the web of strings attached to Vachey's donation (e…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4976-4316-1
- EAN: 9781497643161
- Produktnummer: 16638537
- Verlag: Open Road Media Sci Fi & Fanta
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 214 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.1 cm x D1.7 cm 273 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 3
- Gewicht: 273
Über den Autor
Aaron Elkins is a former anthropologist and professor who has been writing mysteries and thrillers since 1982. His major continuing series features forensic anthropologist-detective Gideon Oliver, the Skeleton Detective. There are fifteen published titles to date in the series. The Gideon Oliver books have been (roughly) translated into a major ABC-TV series and have been selections of the Book-of-the-Month Club, the Literary Guild, and the Readers Digest Condensed Mystery Series. His work has been published in a dozen languages. Mr. Elkins won the 1988 Edgar Award for best mystery of the year for Old Bones, the fourth book in the Gideon Oliver Series. He and his cowriter and wife, Charlotte, also won an Agatha Award, and he has also won a Nero Wolfe Award. Mr. Elkins lives on Washington's Olympic Peninsula with Charlotte.
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