Bea Green Bücher

A hidden Viking hoard has been uncovered on the Isle of Harris and Lewis, sparking intrigue and danger. Private Investigator Mike Telford teams up with Detective Chief Inspector Richard Langley to investigate the illicit sale of treasure items. The case takes a twist when a notorious treasure hunter dies, leaving behind a trail of corruption involving a police officer. As they race against time to locate the rest of the treasure, Telford and Langley must protect it from those who wish to exploit it for personal gain.

The investigation begins with the theft of a Botticelli painting from Penrhyn Castle, linked to a former slave trader. As Detective Chief Inspector Richard Langley and Detective Inspector Eilidh Simmons delve into this art heist, they uncover a chilling twist when three brutally murdered bodies are found in Hampstead Heath, London. The case intertwines themes of art, history, and crime, challenging the detectives to connect the dots between the painting's theft and the gruesome murders.

The plot follows Richard Langley, an eccentric detective in the Art and Antiquities Unit, as he investigates the theft of a 16th-century masterpiece by El Greco. The case becomes more complex when the thief murders a Russian woman during the heist in a Kensington apartment. Langley's pursuit of the stolen artwork intertwines with themes of art, crime, and the dark underbelly of the art world, promising a thrilling journey filled with intrigue and danger.

A crime novel set in the international art world