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A gripping tale of art heists and corrupt artists, told with Ken Follett's hallmark espionage and action elements. The novel explores the intricate web of intrigue and corruption in the world of the arts, particularly focusing on the notorious Modigliani case. The author's skillful writing and engaging narrative bring to life a story filled with complex characters, historical details, and unexpected twists.
First publish date: January 1920
Genre: Adventure Fiction/Treasure Hunt
Authors: Ken Follett
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