Janet Pywell

Golden Icon (Mikky dos Santos Thrillers, #0) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In the PREQUEL to the MIKKY DOS SANTOS THRILLERS - Josephine Lavelle, a once-famous opera singer who became an international outcast, has one last opportunity to resurrect her career.

She was born to sing Puccini's Tosca and is determined to earn the right to perform again on the world's most prestigious and celebrated stages. NOTHING must detract from her last chance. But her fight for the future she craves is derailed when her ex-husband embroils her in a cynical blackmail plot. She is forced to take possession of a solid gold icon, part of a secret hoard of art treasures stolen by the Nazis - that dangerous men are prepared to kill for. As well as determining the fate of the Golden Icon, Josephine must come to terms with her past, and fight for her own life. If only her choices were simple... A gripping, page turning crime thriller. You will be hooked on the secrets of this surprising protagonist.

Set in Lake Como (Italy), Dublin (Ireland) and Munich (Germany) - this international crime thriller will leaving you rooting for this unusual and feisty protagonist until the twist at the very end.

For fans of female protagonists and readers of crime thrillers in the style of Donna Leon, Estelle Ryan, Laura Morelli, CJ Lyons and Carmen Armato.

★★★★★ "I rarely give a book 5 Stars but Golden Icon deserves the highest. A clever and totally original story that kept me reading far into the evening when I had other things to do. Easy reading so if you start get ready to be pulled in to an intimate story you will find hard to put down." ★★★★★ "This is a rich, literate, complex examination of who owns art and how it is valued. It is also a thriller, with several villains and unexpected dangers." ★★★★★ "This is a fabulous book especially for those who love a long book to read. The storyline is so totally different to what I normally read but it had me up at all hours reading further & further to find out the ending."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Janet Pywell
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780992668600
• Artikelnr.: 48548738

Autorenporträt

Author Janet Pywell's storytelling is as mesmerizing and exciting as her characters.

Her domestic Ronda George Thrillers feature a female amateur sleuth who is a kickboxing and Masterchef champion. In her international crime thriller series - Art forger, artist and photographer Mikky dos Santos is a uniquely lovable female: a tough, tattooed, yet vulnerable heroine who will steal your heart. These books are a must-read for devotees of complex female sleuths - an emotional female James Bond. Janet has a background in travel and tourism and she writes using her knowledge of foreign places gained from living abroad and travelling extensively. She draws on all her experiences of people and places to create exciting crime thrillers with great characters and all the plot twists and turns any reader could ask for. Janet honed her writing skills by studying for a Masters degree at Queen's University, Belfast - one of the Russell Group of universities. Janet researches meticulously and often takes courses in subjects to ensure that her facts are detailed and accurate and it is this attention to detail that makes her novels so readable, authentic and thrilling. Subscribe to her newsletter here: https://www.subscribepage.com/janetpywell