A classic crime tale from the worldwide bestselling author - a special edition with a new introduction by the author. Modigliani. Unarguably one of the greatest artists who ever lived. Modigliani's women. Those elongated, haunting figures, as eternally provocative as the Mona Lisa. And Modigliani's missing masterpiece. A priceless lost treasure - or a chillingly dangerous game? Up and coming artist Peter Usher has still to exhibit anywhere, still to make even the most modest mark on the London art scene. But as rumour turns to reality, Usher finds himself caught up in a race to uncover the shadowy figures behind a breathtaking scam. Will art genius ever be rewarded? Will the brush prove more deadly than the gun?
Ken Follett
Ken Follett is a British author known for his historical fiction novels. His most notable works include "The Pillars of the Earth," a sweeping epic set in 12th century England, and its sequel, "World Without End." Follett is known for his meticulous research and attention to detail, bringing historical periods to life with rich characters and intricate plots. His works have had a significant impact on the historical fiction genre, and he is considered a master storyteller in the literary world. "The Pillars of the Earth" remains his most famous work, beloved by readers worldwide for its compelling narrative and vivid historical setting.