Books tagged: art theft

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The Devil Behind The Leaves    by Kathleen Sky and Stephen Goldin
Price: $1.99 USD. 7170 words. Published by Parsina Press on June 7, 2009. .

Marc Shikari, an inspector for the Interstellar Investigation Institute, knows the diMedici family, a clan of interstellar swindlers, is out to steal a priceless statuette. They've practically admitted it to him.But knowing it's going to happen and preventing the theft are two entirely different matters! (Star Rooks story #2)
French Connections: Art Heist on The Riviera    by Simon Worrall
Price: $1.99 USD. 7180 words. Published on December 6, 2009. .

This true crime story about an art heist on the French Riviera and the sting operation mounted by the legendary head of the FBI's Art Crime Unit, Robert Wittman, gives the reader a rare glimpse inside the world of art theft as the story jumps from France to Florida to Barcelona. You couldn't make it up.
The King of Central Park    by Hank Gross
Price: $9.99 USD. 46280 words. Published on February 9, 2010. .

When a brilliant criminal decides to steal 3000 paintings from the Metropolitan Museum in New York, he seals off all of Central Park and turns it into a kingdom for a day. For the king, he conscripts a nerdy accountant--why? Because he's a 42-short, and that's the only size king suit they have available. Join Emerson the King and his pot-smoking mom for the most audacious comic heist of all time
Salted Away (Espionage Thriller / Mystery / Historical)    by Gina Drew
Price: $2.99 USD. 80490 words. Published by Cyberworld Publishing on May 13, 2010. .

Koniotis Mysteries Book Two. The bodies of two brutally knifed foreigners are found in Northern Cyprus. The murder of foreigners on the island is unusual, and two at almost the same time in mysterious circumstances is even more extraordinary. In the Greek area of Cyprus, resident foreigners are also suddenly dying by the knife. Meanwhile, Caitlyn is having "visions" of death and danger.
Mr. Pink: The Inside Story of the Transylvania Book Heist    by Chas Allen
Price: $11.99 USD. 105870 words. Published on November 10, 2010. .

As the only member of the Transylvania Book Heist to previously decline all interviews, Chas Allen finally reveals the whole story. The Thrilling True Story follows Allen as he struggles to balance a party lifestyle on the campus of the University of Kentucky, the finances of his family, a dangerous high stakes game with an underground casino, and a growing desperation to turn to crime.
Painted Truth    by Lise McClendon
Price: Free! 81260 words. Published on March 29, 2011. .

Set in Jackson Hole where the Old West merges with upscale art galleries, in this second book in the series Alix Thorssen finds herself at a crossroads with her gallery partner, sexy Paolo Segundo. When another gallery burns, revealing the body of a famous artist, Alix is drawn in as an appraiser of the lost paintings. She must examine her ethics and way of life to find the truth, and justice.
Bouquet of Flowers in a Vase, by Van Gogh    by Douglas Smith
Price: $1.99 USD. 17810 words. Published on March 30, 2011. .

Award Finalist story from a multi-award winning author. Maroch, an ex-CIA operative still haunted by the death of his wife, is hired by a former colleague to use his remote viewing skills to search for lost paintings. But Maroch finds much more than any of them bargained for: a painting by Vincent van Gogh that can't exist, a woman who can talk to the dead artist…and a way to change the past.
The Questionable Tales: A Steampunk Trio    by Michael Seeley
Price: Free! 13710 words. Published on May 22, 2011. .

Amid an alternative world of airships, cogs, and steam, the Questionable travels the globe, carrying the wealthy and powerful. Aboard the dirigible, high society gambles, relaxes, and plays. Yet, all is not peaceful. Within these Steampunk tales, morals are questioned, love is tested, and clouds float by, oblivious to human suffering.
Shadow Dancing    by John Walker
Price: $4.99 USD. 145580 words. Published on October 14, 2011. .

Shadow Dancing is an international art theft thriller, by John Walker (a British engineer, inventor and aerodynamicist), spanning England, Italy, Greece and Egypt. It is also the story of two people, both in challenging situations, gradually coming together in love.
A Death in Norfolk (Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries #7)    by Ashley Gardner
Price: $2.99 USD. 71800 words. Published on October 20, 2011. .

September 1817: Captain Lacey travels with Lady Breckenridge to his boyhood home in northern Norfolk only to discover mysterious happenings in and around the Lacey estate. The underworld criminal, James Denis, uses Lacey's visit to Norfolk as an opportunity to have Lacey deliver a message to a local squire. A simple task--but one that lands Lacey squarely in international theft and murder.