F. K. Weyerhaeuser, Twining Charles E.

Автор: James Twining
Название: The Geneva Deception
ISBN: 0007230435 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780007230433
Издательство: HarperCollins UK
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Цена: 9670.00 T
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Описание: Mafia, a secret society and the world's greatest treasures all converge in James Twining's all new jaw--dropping thriller featuring reformed art thief Tom Kirk It begins with a young man hanging from the Ponte Sant' Angelo Rome, his pockets weighed down with lead whilst the current of the river below slowly tightens the noose around his neck. Meanwhile, in Las Vegas, retired art thief Tom Kirk is asked by an old friend to investigate a case involving the theft of a long lost Caravaggio painting. When tragedy strikes Tom is left holding a blood-soaked body.

Back in Rome police photographer Flavia Salvatore has been called to the Parthenon where a second body has been found, but this time the body is surrounded by mannequins. When a third body is found crucified upside down in the middle of the ancient forum Flavia realises there is a sinister link between the murders. Someone is staging famous Caravaggio paintings.

Suspecting the detective leading the case is corrupt Flavia begins her own investigation. Spurred on by grief and the desire to avenge the murder of his friend, Tom follows a trail to Rome where he finds Flavia piecing together a similar mystery. Before long they both finds themselves submerged in a vast criminal conspiracy involving the police, politicians, the church and a secret society born of a pact between two Mafia families decades before.

Автор: James Twining
Название: The gilded seal
ISBN: 0007230419 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780007230419
Издательство: HarperCollins UK
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Цена: 11430.00 T
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Описание: The most audacious heist in history is about to commence, and Tom Kirk is right in the middle of it!

Автор: James Twining
Название: Black Sun, The
ISBN: 0007190174 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780007190171
Издательство: HarperCollins UK
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Цена: 13190.00 T
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Описание: Tom Kirk, the world`s greatest art thief, is on a life-threatening mission. In London, an Auschwitz survivor is murdered in his hospital bed, his killers making off with a macabre trophy - his severed left arm. In Fort Mead, Maryland, a vicious gang breaks into the NSA museum and steals a World War II Enigma machine.

Автор: James Twining
Название: Double Eagle, The
ISBN: 0007190158 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780007190157
Издательство: HarperCollins UK
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Цена: 14950.00 T
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Описание: James Bond meets The Thomas Crown Affair in a spellbinding tale of international intrigue and suspense. Tom Kirk. The world's greatest art thief. Jennifer Browne. An FBI agent desperate for a second chance. Cassius. The criminal mastermind controlling the art underworld. In Paris a priest is murdered, the killers dumping his mutilated body into the Seine. Only he has taken a secret with him to his death. A secret that reveals itself during his autopsy and reawakens memories of Depression--era politics and a seventy--year--old heist. Jennifer Browne, a young and ambitious FBI agent is assigned to the case.This is her last chance to kick start a career that has stalled after one fatal error of judgement three years before. Her investigation uncovers a daring robbery from Fort Knox and Tom Kir the world's greatest art thief is the prime suspect. Tom, caught between his desire to finally get out of the game and his partner's insistence that he complete one last job for the criminal mastermind Cassius, faces a thrilling race against time to clear his name. A race that takes him from London to Paris, Amsterdam to Istanbul in a search for the real thieves and the legendary Double Eagle.