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Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of the Mona Lisa (Vintage)

by R.A. Scotti

Published: 2010-04-06

Paperback: 256 pages

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On August 21, 1911, Leonardo da Vinci's most celebrated painting vanished from the Louvre. The prime suspects were as shocking as the crime: Pablo Picasso and Guillaume Apollinaire, young provocateurs of a new art. �The sensational disappearing act captured the world's imagination. Crowds ...

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Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa

by R.A. Scotti

Published: 2009

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Vanished. Danielle Steel (Spanish Edition)

by Danielle Steel

Published: 1996-10

Paperback: 384 pages

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In the late 1930s in New York, Marielle Patterson shares her life with her husband Malcolm and their little boy Teddy. But their lives are filled with secrets. Haunted by a past she has kept secret even from her husband, Marielle secretly lights a candle each year for a child who died in a tragic accident...

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The Vanishers: A Novel

by Heidi Julavits

Published: 2012-03-13

Hardcover: 284 pages

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From the acclaimed novelist and The Believer editor HEIDI JULAVITS, a wildly imaginative and emotionally intense novel about mothers, daughters, and the psychic damage women can inflict on one another. Is the bond between mother and daughter unbreakable, even by death?     Julia Sever...

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The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

by Maggie O'Farrell

Published: 2008-06-02

Kindle Edition: 245 pages

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In the middle of tending to the everyday business at her vintage-clothing shop and sidestepping her married boyfriendâ??s attempts at commitment, Iris Lockhart receives a stunning phone call: Her great-aunt Esme, whom she never knew existed, is being released from Cauldstone Hospitalâ??w...

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The Vanishing Act: A Novel

by Mette Jakobsen

Published: 2012-09-17

Hardcover: 224 pages

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"The best stories change you. I am not the same after The Vanishing Act as I was before.??Erin Morgenstern, author of The Night Circus On a small snow-covered island'so tiny that it can?t be found on any map?lives twelve-year-old Minou, her philosopher Papa (a descendent of Descartes), Box...

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Vanishing Acts: A Novel

by Jodi Picoult

Published: 2005-11-15

Paperback: 448 pages

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How do you recover the past when it was never yours to lose?Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her beloved, widowed father, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiance, and her own search-and-rescue bloodhound, which she uses to find missing persons....

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Vanishing Acts: A Novel

by Jodi Picoult

Published: 2005-03-15

Kindle Edition: 448 pages

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New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult is widely acclaimed for her ability to tap into the hearts and minds of real people. Now she explores what happens when a young woman's past -- a past she didn't even know she had -- catches up to her just in time to threaten her future. Deli...

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The Vanishing of Katharina Linden: A Novel

by Helen Grant

Published: 2011-04-26

Paperback: 320 pages

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After Pia's grandmother dies in a freak accident, the neighbors in her little German hometown of Bad Münstereifel glance at Pia with wary eyes. But then something else captures the community's attention: the vanishing of Katharina Linden. Katharina was last seen at a parade, dressed as Snow White. Then,...

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The Vanishing Point

by Mary Sharratt

Published: 2006-06-02

Paperback: 384 pages

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In the tradition of Philippa Gregory's smart, transporting fiction comes this tale of two independent, spirited sisters. Bright and inquisitive, Hannah Powers was raised by a father who treated her as if she were his son. While her beautiful and reckless sister, May, pushes the limits of propriety...