The Heist (Gabriel Allon #14)
Author: Daniel Silva
Desc: Gabriel Allon master art restorer and assassin returns in a spellbinding new thriller from No.1 bestselling author Daniel Silva. For all fans of Robert Ludlum. Gabriel Allon – art restorer and legendary spy – is in Venice when he receives an urgent call from the Italian police. The art dealer Justin Isherwood has stumbled upon a chilling murder scene and is being held as a suspect. The dead man is a fallen spy with a secret – a trafficker in stolen artwork sold to a mysterious collector. To save his friend Gabriel must track down the world’s most iconic missing painting: Caravaggio’s Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence. Gabriel’s mission takes him on exhilarating hunt from Marseilles and Corsica to Paris and Geneva and finally to a private bank in Austria where a dangerous man stands guard over the ill-gotten wealth of one of the world’s most brutal dictators…