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Woman on Fire
Lisa Barr
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Beschreibung
An exuberant and propulsive thriller laced with sex, art, and history. Lisa Barr has created an unforgettable story that forces readers to question where the line should be drawn between the pursuit of justice and the hunt for revenge.Alyson Richman, bestselling author of The Secret of CloudsFrom the author of the award-winningFugitive ColorsandThe Unbreakables, agrippingtale of a young, ambitious journalist embroiled in an international artscandalcenteredaround a Nazi-looted masterpieceforcing the ultimate showdown between passion and possession, lovers and liars, history and truth.After talking her way into a job with Dan Mansfield, the leading investigative reporter in Chicago, rising young journalist Jules Roth is given an unusualand very secretassignment. Dan needs her to locate a painting stolen by the Nazis more than 75 years earlier: legendary Expressionist artist Ernst Engels most famous work,Woman on Fire. World-renowned shoe designer Ellis Baum wants this portrait of a beautiful, mysterious woman for deeply personal reasons, and has enlisted Dans help to find it. But Jules doesnt have much time; the famous designer is dying.Meanwhile, in Europe, provocative and powerful Margaux de Laurent also searches for the painting. Heir to her art collector familys millions, Margaux is a cunning gallerist who gets everything she wants. The only thing standing in her way is Jules. Yet the passionate and determined Jules has unexpected resources of her own, including Adam Baum, Elliss grandson. A recovering addict and brilliant artist in his own right, Adam was once in Margauxs clutches. He knows how ruthless she is, and hell do anything to help Jules locate the painting before Margaux gets to it first.A thrilling tale of secrets, love, and sacrifice that illuminates the destructive cruelty of war and greed and the triumphant power of beauty and love,Woman on Firetells the story of a remarkable woman and an exquisite work of art that burns bright, moving through hands, hearts, and history.
