The Art Thief

BOOK DETAILS

Rome - A magnificent Caravaggio altarpiece disappears at dead of night.

Paris - In the basement vault of the Malevich Society curator Genevieve Delacloche is shocked to discover that one of its greatest treasures has vanished.

London - The National Gallery's newest acquisition is stolen just hours after it was purchased for £6.3 million.

As three separate investigations get underway, Inspector Jean-Jacques Bizot in Paris and Harry Wickenden of Scotland Yard begin to suspect that what at first appears a spate of random thefts is nothing of the kind.

AUTHOR / TRANSLATOR

Author

Noah Charney

Noah Charney holds degrees in art history from the Courtauld Institute of Art and Cambridge University. He is the founding director of the Association for Research into Crimes against Art (ARCA), the first international think tank on art crime. He divides his time between New Haven, Connecticut; Cambridge, England; and Rome, Italy.

Country of Origin

USA