Elizabeth Heider’s debut novel, May the Wolf Die, sets a frenetic pace. It’s a thriller infused with insider knowledge—of complicated quasi-governmental machinations that underlay the plot as well as detailed descriptions of Naples. Heider is an American PhD physicist with considerable experience in the European arena: “Raised in Utah, she lived in Naples, Italy, for…
Joshua Duffy, the hero of Armored, is back, and he can’t stop being a chaos magnet. Everywhere he goes, trouble follows. When his wife, Nikki, gets a diplomatic security assignment in the stable country of Ghana to help coordinate the construction of a dam, Josh joins her, and their two kids come as well so…
Following the events of The Last Mona Lisa, artist and professor Luke Perrone has settled back down in New York City with his beloved girlfriend, art historian Alex Verde. It’s not unusual for Alex to bring back artwork she finds while on one of her frequent visits to her mother upstate, but when the couple…
