The Lost Art Mysteries: The Van Gogh Deception (Hardcover)

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This suspenseful mystery is set in Washington D.C., and is a Lone Star 2018 novel. Don't judge the novel by it's cover! A young boy with no memory is found in the National Gallery. As his shirt says Arthur, he decides to go by Art. He is placed in foster care with Mary Sullivan and her daughter C...

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It's a middle grade novel, but this adult librarian loved it! Suspense, mystery, and kid heroes—who could ask for more? But there IS more! The art history in this book is meticulously researched along with art forgeries. AND, there is a QR code for the famous paintings mentioned so that you can s...

from PamelaBarrett

This is a roller coaster of an adventure. It starts with a boy sitting in the National Gallery in Washington D.C., he is staring at a Degas sculpture for hours. As closing time draws near a security guard asks him to leave, but then he finds out that the boy doesn't know where his parents are, ho...

from TNAEWWF123

Last but not least of the 2020 Nutmeg nominees I read is Deception. Although I (and some other students) feel it straddles the line of unbelievably, it is realistic enough to end up in this category. As I said in its respective thread on Blackboard, the inclusion of QR codes is its most notable c...

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This is your modern day suspenseful interactive middle grade mystery. Arthur is found sitting alone in the National Gallery in Washington D.C. with no idea where his family is, or even what his own name is. Arthur is placed into foster care with a mother (Mary) and daughter (Camille). His memory ...