- Art thieves, Private investigators, Fiction, Investigation
Called upon by The Hammond Museum and renowned art scholar Dr. Ashton Prince, Boston PI Spenser accepts his latest case: to provide protection during a ransom exchange-money for a stolen painting. The case becomes personal when Spenser fails to protect his client and the valuable painting remains stolen.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Robert B. Parker
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 291
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnams Sons, Random House Audio
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780399156854
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