The Immaculate Deception by Iain Pears
When a major painting is kidnapped days before an important international exhibition opens in Rome, Flavia di Stefano, newly appointed head of the Italian Art Squad, has a feeling her life is suddenly going to get very complicated.
'Pears is a delightful writer, with a light, ironic touchThis book dances with sunlight and colour, faded patinas and shifting standards, with humour and knowledge making easy companions' Frances Fyfield, Mail on Sunday 'Pears's tremendous affection for Rome comes through strongly, making the city one of the most engaging characters' Donna Leon, Sunday Times
Iain Pears won the Getty Scholarship to Yale University and then worked for Reuters in Rome. He is the author of The History of Modern Painting, in addition to An Instance of the Fingerpost and six Italian-based crime novels. He lives with his wife and child in Oxford.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780002326605 |
| ISBN 10 | 0002326604 |
| Title | The Immaculate Deception |
| Author | Iain Pears |
| Series | Jonathan Argyll Mystery S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2000-10-02 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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