Tag: fantasy

  • The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

    The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

    This post is about “The Art Thief” by Michael Finkel. It’s a captivating non-fiction book about Stéphane Breitwieser, a notorious art thief. The book offers a compelling narrative of Breitwieser’s life, his charm and irresponsibility, as well as the emotional impact of his actions on the art world.

  • Burton & Swinburne in “The Strange Affair of the Spring-heeled jack” by Mark Hodder

    Burton & Swinburne in “The Strange Affair of the Spring-heeled jack” by Mark Hodder

    The post discusses a re-read of a steampunk novel featuring historical figure Richard Burton, tasked with investigating strange occurrences in London. The narrative intertwines three mysteries and showcases a diverse Victorian setting filled with unique inventions. The story delivers engaging twists and entertaining, controlled chaos.