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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, SOON TO BE A MOVIE PRODUCED BY AND STARRING SHARON STONE A BUZZFEED MUST-READ FOR 2022

A young journalist embroiled in an international art scandal centred around a Nazi-looted masterpiece, forcing the ultimate showdown between passion and possession, lovers and liars, history and truth.

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2 authors picked Woman on Fire as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Lisa Niver

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I could not put down Woman on Fire by Lisa Barr.

This book is a captivating tale of passion, history, and mystery. Set against the backdrop of 1940s Chicago and war-torn Europe, the novel follows the journey of a resilient journalist navigating love and espionage.

Barr's evocative prose and meticulous research transport readers to a bygone era, creating a rich tapestry of emotions. The intricate blend of romance and suspense ensures a thrilling reading experience perfectly suited for the transient nature of air travel.

As you glide through the clouds, let the pages of this book transport you to a…

From Lisa's list on The best books that make the flight time disappear because you feel in the story.

Marilyn Baron

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This is a very sophisticated, fast-paced, and well-researched book about an international art scandal.

The characters were interesting and came alive on the page. I was convinced they were talking about a real work of art. The book was full of intrigue.

Nazi stolen art is my all-time favorite topic to read and write about. I really enjoyed it and found it one of the best fiction books on the subject.

From Marilyn's list on The best books about World War Two and Nazi stolen art.