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Unsolved Case Files: the 500 Million Dollar Heist by Tom Sullivan

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Unsolved Case Files: the 500 Million Dollar Heist

Isabella Stewart Gardner and Thirteen Missing Masterpieces, a Graphic Novel

Tom Sullivan

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · August 30, 2022

Reading lane: Private Eye Fiction

The third book in this graphic nonfiction series about real FBI cases details the Isabella Stewart Gardner heist—the largest, and one of the most famous, art thefts in the world.

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Why This Clicks

Art Heist, Unresolved

A graphic account of the Gardner theft keeps the case’s unanswered questions in focus.

Come here for

  • Thirteen stolen artworks and an audacious museum theft
  • A real FBI case that remains unsolved

Expect

  • Graphic nonfiction about the Gardner heist
  • A famous theft without a tidy resolution

Book Details

Authors
Tom Sullivan
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
August 30, 2022
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Private Eye Fiction · Serial Killers
Reading lane
Private Eye Fiction

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Publisher Categories

  • Adventure & Explorers

  • Kids Art

  • Middle East History for Kids

  • State & Local History

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  • 19th Century U.S.

  • 20th Century U.S.

  • 21st Century U.S. History

  • U.S. Places

About This Book

The third book in this graphic nonfiction series about real FBI cases details the Isabella Stewart Gardner heist—the largest, and one of the most famous, art thefts in the world. CASE NO. 003: THE GARDNER MARCH 18, 1990 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 1:24 a.m. Two thieves posing as Boston Police officers gain entry to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Once inside, they steal thirteen pieces of art, including several rare Rembrandts. Eighty-one minutes later, these men walk off wit...

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The third book in this graphic nonfiction series about real FBI cases details the Isabella Stewart Gardner heist—the largest, and one of the most famous, art thefts in the world. CASE NO. 003: THE GARDNER MARCH 18, 1990 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 1:24 a.m. Two thieves posing as Boston Police officers gain entry to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Once inside, they steal thirteen pieces of art, including several rare Rembrandts. Eighty-one minutes later, these men walk off with $500 million worth of art. This heist is the single largest private property theft in the United States—and despite decades of investigation and dozens of false leads, the case remains unsolved to this day. Don’t miss the first two gripping installments in this thrilling series, Unsolved Case Files: Escape at 10,000 Feet and Unsolved Case Files: Jailbreak at Alcatraz .

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