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    <body><![CDATA[Jonathan Argyll, an Englishman in Rome, is arrested for breaking into a church. But he makes some wild claims about why he was at the church so Flavia di Stefano of the Italian National Art Theft Squad is sent to interrogates him. He tells her that he was at the Church to look for a painting which h...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53194919">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Hmmm.  I am disappointed to see that this book here is given the informational &quot;(Jonathan Argyll, Book #1)&quot;, as Argyll was not my favorite character in the book.  My version is listed as &quot;Art History Mystery #1&quot;, so I was hopeful that the other books would deal with the art theft...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72999339">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was recommended by an English professor. It revolves around a British art history graduate student, Jonathan Argyll, who discovers that a second rate painting may have a valuable masterpiece painted under it. He later discovers that the masterpiece may also be a fake. He befriends a member...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42577961">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Not quite in the same class as Arturo Perez-Reverte's antiquarian mysteries. It is the first of a series however, and Pears would grow as a writer later on. In the meantime we have a twisting tale of art world intrigue that begins to deal with larger topics of the nature of beauty, authenticity and ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72203503">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Reminded me of &quot;Setting the Record Straight.&quot;  He tried to leverage his knowledge of art/art history to make a mystery and educate us a little along the way.  I think he did a good job of the education part---I did learn stuff.  But he cut some corners (I think) to make the plot flow and f...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/44899111">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Boring in places and confusing.  Characters are okay but are flat as they are barely used to their potential.  Protagonist Jonathon Argyll is refreshing as a young almost naieve art historian who becomes involved in art fraud and murder.  Of course, his main interest, Flavia<br/>works for the art f...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64997073">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[As I noted somewhere before, I was so excited about the prospect of reading another art historian/detective series that when I heard about Iain Pears, I raced out to the Book Nook and bought every single book I could find in the series. I raced back home, plunged into the first book and was not plea...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40338203">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[There is a intriguing art mystery in this book, but the characters are so flat that it was not a compelling read.  I could not connect or empathize with any of the characters, and if they felt anything for each other, it was not obvious.<br/>This is the first book in a series, so maybe they will im...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58907086">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[First in a series, it didn't inspire me to read the rest.  I read it so long ago, I can't even remember what it's about.  I would only recommend it to art buffs who want to read a mystery novel.  The characters are flat and it's a fairly plot driven novel if I remember correctly.<br/><br/> ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Given to me by a friend.  It didn't grab me as much as I'd hoped the subject would, what with art history and forgeries and all.  I am not even 100% sure if I finished it before leaving it on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New york City.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the first book in a fun mystery series set in Italy.  It deals with the Italian police division that deals in stolen art and an English art history student.  The series actually made me want to see more art when I visited Italy a couple of years ago.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Rome<br/>Classic Art<br/>History and Mystery<br/>A police unit that recovers stolen art<br/>Eccentric characters<br/>A British art wonk in need<br/>Enough to get me hooked on the series]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book takes place in the world of art trading and art history academics. A graduate student just misses a painting by Rapheal he thinks may have been part of a art smuggling scheme centuries ago. The art dealer who snatched it up though says that he is merely an agent for the buyer, who he can n...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8658949">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[if you love art history &amp; you love mysteries and amazing characters- you will LOVE these Iain Pears' books!! this is the1st one- it's great fun!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An entertaining and educational mystery. Simple hidden-masterpiece-is-it -fake-murder-why fare, but fun.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[another from one of my favorite mystery authors.  If you like mysteries, you'll love Iain Pears]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Raphael Affair (Art History Mystery) by Iain Pears (1998)]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a fun, but not challenging mystery.  Writing and pace are snappy.  Love angle is cute.]]></body>
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