The Raphael Affair

By Iain Pears
(Berkley, Mass Market Paperback, 9780425166130, 240pp.)

Publication Date: November 1, 1998

Other Editions of This Title: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Compact Disc, Audio Cassette, Compact Disc, MP3 CD

Categories: Mystery & Detective - Series, Mystery & Detective - Traditional British

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The first novel in an ingenious new Art History mystery series. When a long-lost Raphael resurfaces, it triggers a chain of events from vandalism to murder! As English art scholar Jonathan Argyll investigates, he ends up on the run for the truth and for his very life.



About the Author

Iain Pears was born in 1955. Educated at Wadham College, Oxford, he has worked as a journalist, an art historian, and a television consultant in England, France, Italy, and the United States. He is the author of seven highly praised detective novels, a book of art history, and countless articles on artistic, financial, and historical subjects, as well as the international bestseller An Instance of the Fingerpost He lives in Oxford, England.

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