Margaret Truman

Hardcover (1 to 2 lbs)

Florida

Continuing her success in Capital Crimes, the bestselling author of First Ladies takes readers behind the exhibits at one of D.C.'s most popular attractions. When a senior curator at the National Gallery discovers a lost Caravaggio, he concocts a masterly scheme to exhibit and exploit the masterpiece, which escalates into murder as an art form.

Murder at the National Gallery

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"Powerful . . . Fascinating . . . Truman absolutely amazes."--Atlanta Journal & Constitution

When the senior curator at Washington's famed National Gallery finds a missing painting by the Renaissance master Caravaggio, he mounts a world-class exhibition--and plots a brilliant forgery scheme that will stun the art world.

"A thrilling chase."--Publishers Weekly

But an artful deception suddenly becomes a portrait of blackmail and murder--as gallery owner and part-time sleuth Annabel Reed-Smith and her husband go searching for clues in the heady arena of international art and uncover a rare collection of unscrupulous characters that leads all the way to Italy.

"Highly recommended . . . One of [Margaret] Truman's best."--Booklist

Category - Fiction / Mystery & Detective

Format - Hardcover

Condition - Good

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Ships From - Florida

Est. Publication Date - Jul 1996

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