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    <body><![CDATA[<strong>WARNING. IF YOU ARE A SERIOUS CHESSPLAYER, DO NOT READ THIS REVIEW BEFORE YOU HAVE FINISHED THE NOVEL AND THOUGHT ABOUT IT A BIT. TRUST ME.</strong><br/><br/>My friend Cathy (also a chessplayer) told me I had to read this, and she was indeed right. I couldn't put it down, and finished it in about a day. It...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60272654">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I have mixed feelings about this book. The plot is connected to both art history and chess. Well, in a former life (or my youth if you prefer), I was an art historian. In fact I was prepared to do a doctoral thesis on a series of paintings by Rembrandt. I bring that up because it was exciting for me...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/31813140">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The intrigue commences when art restorer Julia discovers a hidden inscription on a painting she is preparing for auction. The painting depicts a nobleman and knight, embroiled in a game of chess, while a mysterious woman looks on from the background. The inscription, written in Latin and hidden unde...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/46646643">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Perez-Reverte writes fast-paced witty novels, mostly based in his home country of Spain.  The Flanders Panel was the first of his that I read, and maybe the very best.  It has a mystery and a puzzle about the Flanders Panel, which (if I remember, after many years), has a hidden message in it that re...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1896371">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I got this as a birthday present and took it with me on our Thanksgiving trip.  I wish I had taken the Manhattan phone book instead.  It would have had a lot more interesting characters and none of them would be such implausible things as the characters of this novel.  The whole structure is so cont...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39274955">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've read four or five of this author's books and can't think of another novelist who is as skillful in quietly developing the heroic and/or demonic qualities of his characters. His heroes are subtle and that makes them even more impressive to me.<br/><br/>I believe this is Perez-Reverte's first n...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72683389">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was so impressed with this novel!<br/>This was written brilliantly!<br/>If one loves the game of chess, one would love this novel.<br/><br/>Not only was this a story about a masterpiece; the story was woven as if like playing a chess game.  I was intellectually stimulated and aroused!<br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/59998190">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[a bit of a romp through art history, but a good read nonetheless. Diverting.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Pretty much on a par with Club Dumas -- an interesting, maybe sophisticated or erudite, mystery. The flaw in this novel is that there is really no justification for the mystery in the first place -- there is no reason for the murders (and the confession at the end just points out what was missing th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72832074">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another knock-out literary murder mystery by Perez-Reverte, a compelling page turner from start to finish. (He's my favorite modern writer.) This mystery, set in the slippery and arcane world of international art dealers, wealthy afficianados, and talented specialists in art history and restoration,...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77224580">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't remember how I got a hold of this book, but one day I found it while cleaning my bookshelves.<br/>The book started off pretty good, captivating mystery and murder story, reminded me of The Da Vinci Code a little. But boy, by the middle of the book the story was getting weirder and weirder a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38666891">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Random Comments Arturo-Perez-Reverte is not a familiar author and the Flanders Panel is a wonderful introduction to him.  I have read some of the other comments here, and even while I agree with some of the less positive ones (predictable, e.g.), I still give this particular book a top rating just b...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69267109">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Quatrième de couverture<br/>Une jeune restauratrice se voit confier un jour une toile peinte il y a cinq siècles, représentant un seigneur et un chevalier jouant une partie d’échecs, avec, dans le fond de la salle, une femme assise les observant. Trois personnages dont l’Histoire a gardé l...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/31143671">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Julia, an art restorer, receives a commission to work on a scene before it goes to auction.  It depicts a game of chess between a night and a duke with the duchess looking on, and reveals a long-hidden inscription: &quot;Who killed the night?&quot;  Julia sets off to solve this 500-year-old mystery ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26243314">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I just finished this book and my immediate reaction is that I need break out the chess board and brush up.  This is a great mystery book in which the main character is an art conservator who unravels a mystery about a painting.  The mystery itself is wrapped up in the game of chess which can cause s...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20628371">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Je ne connais rien aux échecs. Je commence donc par le seul point noir que j’ai trouvé à ce livre. Les joueurs en raffoleront et le liront sans doute la bave aux lèvres. En ce qui me concerne, je me sens frustrée par mon inculture. À part cette désagréable impression, j’ai malgré tout d...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17862476">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is my first book from the author, and I have to admit, it was a little hard to get into. Not to say that the plot wasn't any good. Hardly, it was very memorable and the events easy to recall since most of the major events were either murders or hints that you try and decipher through the chess ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17790995">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another terrific novel from one of my favorite authors.<br/><br/>In the course of restoring a painting being prepared for auction, the young, talented female restorer stumbles upon a centuries old murder mystery.  Tracking down the clues left behind by the painter, she becomes entangled in a curre...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5249959">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is dazzling.<br/><br/>I've read almost everything Arturo Perez-Reverte has written, and this is by far my favorite - I even like it better than &quot;The Club Dumas,&quot; which is probably his most famous and was the first book of his I ever read.  <br/><br/>Five reasons why I love th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/592483">more...</a>]]></body>
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