Murder Below Montparnasse

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andlt;pandgt;A long-lost Modigliani portrait, a grieving brother's blood vendetta, a Soviet secret that's been buried for 80 years Parisian private investigator Aimand#233;e Leduc's current case is her mostand#160;exciting one yet.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;When Aimand#233;e's long-term partner and best friend Rene leaves their detective agency for a new job in Silicon Valley, Aimand#233;e knows she can handle the extra workload. At least, that what she tells herself. Repeatedly.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;But all bets are off when Yuri Volodya, a mysterious old Russian man, hires Aimand#233;e to protect a painting. By the time she gets to his Montparnasse atelier, the precious painting has already been stolen, leaving Aimand#233;e smelling a rat. The next day, Yuri is found tortured to death in his kitchen. To top it all off, it looks like Aimand#233;e isn't the only one looking for the painting. Some very dangerous people are threatening her and her coworkers, and witnesses are dropping like flies. Now Aimand#233;e has to find the painting, stop her attackers, and figure out what her long-missing mother, who is on Interpol's most wanted list, has to do with all this fingers crossed she wasn't Yuri's murderer, despite clues pointing in that direction.andlt;/pandgt;andlt;pandgt;Obviously, Rene doesn't need to worry. Aimee has things under control.andlt;/pandgt;From the Hardcover edition.