{"product_id":"the-last-mona-lisa-9781728240763","title":"The Last Mona Lisa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOh, what a web Jonathan Santlofer weaves...\u003cem\u003eThe Last Mona Lisa\u003c\/em\u003e brings together past and present, seasons it with intriguing characters, and brushes it with plot twists that you don't see coming to create an unstoppable what-happens-next momentum. Santlofer has outdone himself this time.--Michael Connelly, #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of the Harry Bosch and Mickey Haller series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAugust, 1911: \u003c\/em\u003e The Mona Lisa is stolen by Vincent Peruggia. Exactly what happens in the two years before its recovery is a mystery. Many replicas of the Mona Lisa exist, and more than one historian has wondered if the painting now returned to the Louvre is a fake, switched in 1911.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePresent day: \u003c\/em\u003e Art professor Luke Perrone digs for the truth behind his most famous ancestor: Peruggia. His search attracts an Interpol detective with something to prove and an unfamiliar but curiously helpful woman. Soon, Luke tumbles deep into the world of art and forgery, a land of obsession and danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gripping novel exploring the Mona Lisa's very real theft in 1911 and the present underbelly of the art world, \u003cem\u003eThe Last Mona Lisa\u003c\/em\u003e is a suspenseful tale, tapping into our universal fascination with da Vinci's enigma, why people are driven to possess certain works of art, and our fascination with the authentic and the fake.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sourcebooks Landmark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/17\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781728240763\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 1.50d","brand":"Jonathan Santlofer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40550929006773,"sku":"9781728240763","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4e94b499-c01a-4df1-990c-33023802effd.jpg?v=1626793101","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-last-mona-lisa-9781728240763","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}