The Cellini Masterpiece

by Raymond John

An International Thriller set on the Island of Malta. A young graduate student, Stef Olsen, finds a drawing he is sure is by the famed goldsmith, Benvenuto Cellini. Flying to Malta to investigate, he is kidnapped. His brother, Rick, flies to Malta to rescue him. He immediately becomes involved in a plot by terrorists to gain control of the Mediterranean. With the help of a beautiful Maltese cab-driver, he must solve a five-hundred-year-old puzzle tosave his brother and save the world from ecological catastrophe. The Cellini Masterpiece has been described as Indiana Jones meets the Da Vinci Code.

400 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2004

Reviews

[Althea · Rating 3 out of 5]

Liked it except for the female harassment angle. I guess that is pretty normal in the genre.