A Death In Cornwall

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A gripping thriller featuring art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon, who gets drawn into a chilling murder mystery linked to a missing masterpiece. Set against the backdrop of Cornwall's rugged coastline, this story weaves together danger, art, and deception.

A high-stakes mystery involving a brutal murder and a priceless stolen painting.

Daniel Silva delivers an electrifying new novel that blends suspense with art world intrigue. Gabriel Allon quietly arrives in London for an event at the Courtauld Gallery celebrating the return of a stolen Van Gogh self-portrait. However, his plans shift when an old contact from Devon and Cornwall Police asks for his expertise on a puzzling murder case.

The victim, Charlotte Blake, is a renowned Oxford art history professor who spent weekends in a Cornish village where Gabriel once lived undercover. Her death seems linked to a sinister serial killer terrorizing the area, but inconsistencies like a missing phone and a cryptic three-letter cipher she left behind suggest a deeper mystery.

Gabriel uncovers that Charlotte was hunting a looted Picasso valued at over $100 million. To recover the painting, he assembles a unique team including a world-famous violinist, a skilled master thief, and a deadly contract killer turned British spy. Using six Impressionist forgeries crafted by his own hand, Gabriel embarks on a dangerous pursuit.

Elegant and suspenseful, A Death in Cornwall showcases Daniel Silva’s mastery of thrilling storytelling, weaving a tale of murder, power, and greed that will captivate readers until the very last page.

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