The Stolen Lady

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(116 116 116 1)>Two women separated by five hundred years hide Leonardo da Vinci's <em>Mona Lisa</em>-with unintended consequences.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(116 116 116 1)>From the USA Today bestselling author of <em>The Night Portrait</em> comes a stunning historical novel that will forever change the way you look at the <em>Mona Lisa</em>. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(116 116 116 1)>Florence 1479: </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(116 116 116 1)>House servant Bellina Sardi's future seems fixed when she accompanies her newly married mistress Lisa Gherardini to her home across the Arno. But when Lisa's husband asks Master Leonardo da Vinci to paint a portrait of Lisa Bellina finds herself tasked with hiding an impossible secret.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(116 116 116 1)>France 1939: </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(116 116 116 1)>As the Nazis close in on Paris at the dawn of World War II a young archivist Anne Guichard helps the frantic Louvre staff spirit away the </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(116 116 116 1)>Mona Lisa</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(116 116 116 1)> and other priceless works of art to hiding places in the French countryside. But as the dangerous game of cat and mouse comes to a head Anne realizes her own family may hold the secret to returning the Louvre's collection to safety.</span></p>