False Impression (eBook)

A gripping, globe-spanning art heist thriller from the international bestselling author

Jeffrey Archer (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2008 | 1. Auflage
200 Seiten
Pan Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-330-46461-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Jeffrey Archer, one of the greatest popular novelists of our generation, delivers a truly page-turning thriller.

When an aristocratic old lady is brutally murdered in her country home the night before 9/11, it takes all the resources of the FBI and Interpol to work out the connection between her and the possible motive for her death -- a priceless Van Gogh painting. It's a young woman in the North Tower when the first plane crashed into the building who has the courage and determination to take on both sides of the law and avenge the old lady's death.

Anna Petrescu is missing, presumed dead, after 9/11 and she uses her new status to escape from America, only to be pursued across the world from Toronto to London, to Hong Kong, Tokyo and Bucharest, but it is only when she returns to New York that the mystery unfolds.

Why are so many people willing to risk their own lives and others' to own the Van Gogh Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear?

Biographies

Jeffrey Archer, whose bestselling novels span from Not a Penny More , Not a Penny Less to Kane and Abel and The Eleventh Commandment, has sold over 120 million books throughout the world. The author is married with two children.

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'Probably the greatest storyteller of our age' - The Mail on SundayWould you risk your life for a painting? Globe-spanning and truly page-turning, False Impression is a compulsive thriller from Jeffrey Archer, bestselling author of The Clifton Chronicles and the William Warwick novels.The night before the attacks of 9/11, an older, aristocratic woman is brutally murdered in her country home. It takes all the resources of both the FBI and Interpol to deduce the motive for her death: a priceless Van Gogh painting. It takes a courageous, determined young woman - who was in the North Tower as the first plane crashed - to take on both sides of the law and avenge the woman's death.After 9/11, Anna Petrescu is missing, presumed dead. But she is alive, and uses her new status to escape from America - only to be pursued across the world, from Toronto to London, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Bucharest. But it is only upon her return to New York that the mystery unfolds . . .Why are so many people willing to risk their own lives and others to own the Van Gogh 'Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear'?'If there were a Nobel Prize for storytelling, Archer would win' - The Daily Telegraph*Jeffrey Archer's This Was A Man was an instant Sunday Times HB bestseller when it published in 2016.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.9.2008
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• ISBN-10: 0-330-46461-2 / 0330464612
• ISBN-13: 978-0-330-46461-1 / 9780330464611