Midnight in Madrid -02- The Russian Trilogy

When a mysterious relic is stolen from a Madrid museum, people are dying to discover its secrets. Literally.
 
U.S. Treasury agent Alexandra LaDuca returns from Conspiracy in Kiev to track down the stolen artwork, a small carving called The Pietà of Malta. It seems to be a simple assignment, but nothing about this job is simple, as the mysteries and legends surrounding the relic become increasingly complex with claims of supernatural power.
 
As aggressive, relentless, and stubborn as ever, Alex crisscrosses Europe through a web of intrigue, danger, and betrayal, joined by a polished, mysterious new partner. With echoes of classic detective and suspense fiction from The Maltese Falcon to The Da Vinci Code, Midnight in Madrid takes the reader on a nonstop spellbinding chase through a modern world of terrorists, art thieves, and cold-blooded killers.

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James says, "Alexandra LaDuca: Special Agent for the U.S. Treasury – she is on vacation leave in Spain when she receives a call from Washington about the theft of the Pieta of Malta from the Museo Arqueologico Nocional in Mandrid. When she finally tracks down the thieves she realizes that they sold the Pieta twice already and are planning a terrorist attack in the city … PS: If you are still reading then just buy the book!"

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U.S. Treasury agent Alexandra LaDuca (Conspiracy in Kiev) is back crisscrossing Europe in pursuit of an ancient relic stolen from a Madrid museum-and the chilling secrets behind its theft. With a new partner, danger, and betrayal at every turn, Alex must make the toughest decision of her life-whom should she trust?