Deceptive

McGuffin Ink LLC, 2016. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. A picture may be worth a thousand words, but a missing Monet painting is wo rth millions in cold hard cash... Freelancer Zoe Hunter specializes in living in the moment and keeping her o ptions open so she holds back when her ex reappears, wanting to reboot thei r relationship. Zoe's not sure she can handle a second crash and burn in th e love department, but that issue takes a backseat when one of her clients dies. Zoe discovers the death is linked to a stolen Monet painting, and she's bei ng set up to take the fall for both the murder and the black-market art sal e. To clear her name, Zoe plunges into the shadowy world of art theft, team ing up with a former goth girl hacker, a persistent reporter, and a retired FBI agent turned cruise ship enthusiast. With the help of her ragtag crew and her sexy ex, Zoe's hunt takes her from Paris to sun-drenched villas on the Mediterranean coast. As she finds her way through a maze of lies and deceit, Zoe discovers that staying alive is a fine art.