23 books
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20 voters
Art Theft Books
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The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,028,961 ratings — published 2013
The Art Forger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.76 — 93,315 ratings — published 2012
The Girl You Left Behind (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as art-theft)
avg rating 4.03 — 178,546 ratings — published 2012
The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.69 — 7,612 ratings — published 2009
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.92 — 86,482 ratings — published 2023
Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.58 — 1,378 ratings — published
The Rembrandt Affair (Gabriel Allon, #10)
by (shelved 10 times as art-theft)
avg rating 4.32 — 37,331 ratings — published 2010
The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,256 ratings — published 2005
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.80 — 52,188 ratings — published 2009
Headhunters (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.79 — 39,502 ratings — published 2008
Stealing Mona Lisa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,107 ratings — published 2011
Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World's Stolen Treasures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.83 — 10,312 ratings — published 2010
Museum of the Missing: A History of Art Theft (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,319 ratings — published 2006
The Art Thief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.08 — 3,653 ratings — published 2007
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,618 ratings — published 2016
The Light in the Ruins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.68 — 30,093 ratings — published 2013
False Impression (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.91 — 24,843 ratings — published 2005
The Irish Game: A True Story of Crime and Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.70 — 717 ratings — published 2004
Provenance: How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History of Modern Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,664 ratings — published 2009
Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.79 — 4,180 ratings — published 2009
The Heist (Gabriel Allon, #14)
by (shelved 5 times as art-theft)
avg rating 4.19 — 29,930 ratings — published 2014
Doors Open (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.54 — 5,825 ratings — published 2008
The Forger's Spell: A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greatest Art Hoax of the Twentieth Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.88 — 5,077 ratings — published 2008
The Rape of Europa: The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.93 — 7,747 ratings — published 1994
The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,205 ratings — published 2023
Woman on Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 4.00 — 35,576 ratings — published 2022
The Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives and Methods of Master Forgers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.95 — 715 ratings — published 2015
Heist Society (Heist Society, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.92 — 94,910 ratings — published 2010
Painted Ladies (Spenser, #38)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 4.01 — 10,920 ratings — published 2010
Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's Most Coveted Masterpiece (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,001 ratings — published 2010
Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,137 ratings — published 2011
The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities--From Italy's Tomb Raiders to the World's Greatest Museums (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.85 — 774 ratings — published 2006
The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.87 — 35,785 ratings — published 2005
Stealing History: Tomb Raiders, Smugglers, and the Looting of the Ancient World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.85 — 358 ratings — published 2004
Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.73 — 23,240 ratings — published 2024
The Librarian of Crooked Lane (Glass Library, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.83 — 24,543 ratings — published 2022
The Goldenacre (Shona Sandison Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.61 — 619 ratings — published 2022
Portrait of a Thief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.44 — 31,785 ratings — published 2022
The Woman Who Stole Vermeer: The True Story of Rose Dugdale and the Russborough House Art Heist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.23 — 771 ratings — published 2020
The Art of the Con: The Most Notorious Fakes, Frauds, and Forgeries in the Art World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.54 — 1,191 ratings — published 2015
Master Thieves: The Boston Gangsters Who Pulled Off the World s Greatest Art Heist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.27 — 1,147 ratings — published 2015
The Lover's Portrait (Zelda Richardson Mystery #1)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,333 ratings — published 2016
Masterpiece (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.94 — 8,457 ratings — published 2008
By Its Cover (Commissario Brunetti, #23)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.85 — 9,890 ratings — published 2014
The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.97 — 9,743 ratings — published 2012
The Amber Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.87 — 26,310 ratings — published 2003
The Amber Room: The Fate of the World's Greatest Lost Treasure (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.49 — 514 ratings — published 2004
The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han van Meegeren (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.77 — 8,550 ratings — published 2008
The Art Detective: Fakes, Frauds, and Finds and the Search for Lost Treasures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 3.75 — 1,572 ratings — published 2009
The Fallen Angel (Gabriel Allon, #12)
by (shelved 3 times as art-theft)
avg rating 4.21 — 30,010 ratings — published 2012
“If you plagiarize others' techniques, you steal their emotions and tell your spectators a lie with your work. Works as such equal zero.”
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“Gathering your own reference materials, sketches and using your own imagination is going to help you grow as an artist far more than stealing someone else's work.”
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