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Carmen De Luca, an intrepid art sleuth with a passion for recovering lost masterpieces, is thrilled to be in Luxembourg chasing down another lead.Yet her keen eye for detail is put to the test when she gets wind of a devious plan to transport stolen masterpieces through Europe's free ports.When the trail leads to Italy, Carmen discovers that smuggling is just the tip of the brush, and someone is determined to silence anyone who gets too close to the truth.Will Carmen outsmart the cunning criminals and expose the murderer before she's painted out of the picture-permanently? Find out in Forgeries and Fatalities, book three of the Carmen De Luca Art Sleuth Mysteries!

After a valuable movie prop is used to murder a Hollywood film director, art sleuth Carmen De Luca has to spotlight the killer before she becomes the next victim.Carmen De Luca is having the time of her life recovering stolen artwork from nefarious European collectors for her employer, the Rosewood Agency...until her partner, Baroness Sophie Rutherford, is injured during a mission gone wrong. Their boss wants to ground them, but Carmen's not ready to give up on her newly revitalized career without a fight. So she begs her best friend, Rhonda Rhodes, an antiques expert and the host of a popular television show, to fly over and take the Baroness's place. Carmen isn't rich or interesting enough to get on the guest list of the exclusive parties she uses to access her targets' homes-but Rhonda is.Carmen's boss agrees to her unorthodox plan, but with one caveat-she can't disclose to Rhonda that she's actually an art sleuth currently on assignment.With no alternative other than to pack up and fly home, Carmen agrees to deceive her friend. She picks Rhonda up at the airport, thinking they can see some of Europe's most famous sights before her next assignment, only to discover that her friend's already made other plans. On the flight over, Rhonda's seatmate invited her to attend an exclusive party being held on a pirate ship and hosted by a Hollywood director. How can they resist?What begins as a fun night partying with an eclectic group of film directors, actors, and producers turns into a deadly game of whodunnit when their host is murdered with his own copy of the Maltese Falcon statue.Now Carmen must use her wits and expertise to sift through the many motives and uncover the killer's true identity, if she and Rhonda are to get off the ship alive.Movie moguls, priceless props, and long-buried secrets make for a deadly combination in this delightful locked-room mystery that is sure to appeal to fans of cozy crime and amateur sleuth mysteries. Pick it up now and see if you can sleuth out the killer before Carmen does!Carmen De Luca Art Sleuth Mysteries:Collecting Can Be MurderA Statue To Die ForForgeries and FatalitiesA Killer Inheritance These mysteries contain no graphic violence, sex, or strong language.

Coming out of retirement can be deadly... After tragedy struck three years earlier, art sleuth Carmen De Luca vowed to never work in the field again. But fifty is too young to fill her days with water aerobics and bingo, so when her former partner calls and begs for her help, Carmen gladly agrees. Yet after their first assignment - the recovery of a rare medieval prayer book from an eccentric collector living in rural France - goes horribly wrong, Carmen ends up in the crosshairs of both the local police and a murderer! With her target dead and the stolen book missing, she and her partner will have to pull out all of the stops to sleuth out the true killer's identity - before their stay in France becomes permanent. Introducing Carmen De Luca, an art sleuth with a nose for mystery and the job of locating valuable artwork stolen from museums around the world. If you love strong and resourceful heroines, puzzling mysteries, and a dash of art history, pick up Collecting Can Be Murder now!Carmen De Luca Art Sleuth Mysteries:Collecting Can Be MurderA Statue To Die ForForgeries and FatalitiesA Killer Inheritance

When a trip to Scotland ends in tragedy, travel guide Lana Hansen must sleuth out who murdered her guest before she ends up paying the piper.

A museum researcher must solve a decades-old mystery before she becomes the killer's next victim in this riveting dual timeline thriller set in Papua and the Netherlands.Agats, Dutch New Guinea (Papua), 1961: While collecting Asmat artifacts for a New York museum, American anthropologist Nick Mayfield stumbles upon a smuggling ring organized by high-ranking members of the Dutch colonial government and the Catholic Church. Before he can alert the authorities, he vanishes in a mangrove swamp, never to be seen again.Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 2018: While preparing for an exhibition of Asmat artifacts in a Dutch ethnographic museum, researcher Zelda Richardson finds Nick Mayfield's journal in a long-forgotten crate. Before Zelda can finish reading the journal, her housemate is brutally murdered and 'Give back what is not yours' is scrawled on their living room wall.Someone wants ancient history to stay that way-and believes murder is the surest way to keep the past buried. Can she solve a sixty-year-old mystery before decades of deceit, greed, and retribution cost Zelda her life? Awarded a B.R.A.G. Medallion by indieBRAG's readers in December 2018 One of Amy's Bookshelf Reviews' Top 20 Books of 2018 Winner of a Chill with a Book Readers' Award, June 2018 A Women Writers, Women's Books magazine's Recommended Reads for March 2018 New Apple's 2018 Summer Book Awards, Official Selection Mystery/Thriller category BookLife Prize for Fiction 2018, Mystery/Thriller category, rating 8.50Art, religion, and history collide in this edge-of-your-seat museum thriller, Book Two of the Zelda Richardson Mystery Series. The novels in this series can be read in any order.