The Apothecary's House
Adrian Matthews
When an old woman storms into the Rijksmuseum demanding the return of her painting, archivist Ruth Braams cannot quell her curiosity. Together with Myles, her gay confidant, Ruth delves into the history of the piece of looted Nazi art and discovers an enigmatic picture with a disturbing wartime provenance.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Pan
- Year
- 2006
- ISBN-13
- 9781846480577
- Genre
- Crime & ThrillerFiction
- Topics
- Nazi-looted artWorld War II legacyMystery and provenance investigation
Awards
- CWA Ian Fleming Steel DaggerShortlisted(2005)
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