Collecting Can Be Murder - Alderson, Jennifer S.

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Résumé :
Coming out of retirement can be deadly... After tragedy struck three years earlier, art sleuth Carmen De Luca vowed to never work in the field again. But fifty is too young to fill her days with water aerobics and bingo, so when her former partner calls and begs for her help, Carmen gladly agrees. Yet after their first assignment - the recovery of a rare medieval prayer book from an eccentric collector living in rural France - goes horribly wrong, Carmen ends up in the crosshairs of both the local police and a murderer! With her target dead and the stolen book missing, she and her partner will have to pull out all of the stops to sleuth out the true killer's identity - before their stay in France becomes permanent. Introducing Carmen De Luca, an art sleuth with a nose for mystery and the job of locating valuable artwork stolen from museums around the world. If you love strong and resourceful heroines, puzzling mysteries, and a dash of art history, pick up Collecting Can Be Murder now! Carmen De Luca Art Sleuth Mysteries: Collecting Can Be Murder A Statue To Die For Forgeries and Fatalities A Killer Inheritance...

Biographie:
Jennifer S. Alderson was born in San Francisco, raised in Seattle, and currently lives in Amsterdam. After traveling extensively around Asia, Oceania, and Central America, she moved to Darwin, Australia, before finally settling in the Netherlands. Jennifer's love of travel, art, and culture inspires her award-winning Zelda Richardson Mystery series, her Travel Can Be Murder Cozy Mysteries, and her standalone stories. When not writing, she can be found in a museum, biking around Amsterdam, or enjoying a coffee along the canal while planning her next research trip.

Sommaire:
Jennifers liefde voor reizen, kunst en cultuur inspireert haar vele romans. Haar achtergrond in kunstgeschiedenis, journalistiek en multimedia-ontwikkeling verrijkt haar verhalen. Als ze niet aan het schrijven is, is ze vaak in een museum te vinden, fietsend door Amsterdam of genietend van een kopje koffie langs de gracht terwijl ze haar volgende onderzoeksreis plant....