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The Bernini Bust

by Iain Pears · 1992

Jonathan Argyll seriesbook 3 of 7Next:The Last Judgement(1993) →

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When art dealer Jonathan Argyll arrives in Los Angeles to drop off a painting, he discovers that there are a few devils loose in the City of Angels

Genre
mysterycrimehistorical fictionthrillerhistorical mystery
Themes
art
Setting
1990sItalyCaliforniaLos Angeles
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 272 pages

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