{"product_id":"the-metropolitan-affair-paperback","title":"The Metropolitan Affair - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJocelyn Green\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBestselling author Jocelyn Green sweeps you away in a dazzling novel of secrets, betrayal, and romance within one of New York City's most esteemed museums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFor years her explorer father promised Dr. Lauren Westlake she'd accompany him on one of his Egyptian expeditions. But as the empty promises mounted, Lauren determined to earn her own way. Now the assistant curator of Egyptology for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lauren receives two unexpected invitations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first is her repentant father's offer to finally bring her to Egypt as his colleague on a new expedition. The second is a chance to enter the world of New York's wealthiest patrons who have been victims of art fraud.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith Egyptomania sweeping the city after the discovery of King Tut's tomb, Detective Joe Caravello is on the hunt for a notorious forger preying on the open wallets of New York's high society. Dr. Westlake is just the expert he needs to help him track the criminal. Together they search for the truth, and the closer Lauren and Joe get to discovering the forger's identity, the more entangled they become in a web of deception and crime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBestselling author Jocelyn Green sweeps you away in a dazzling novel of secrets, betrayal, and romance within one of New York City's most esteemed museums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFor years her explorer father promised Dr. Lauren Westlake she'd accompany him on one of his Egyptian expeditions. But as the empty promises mounted, Lauren determined to earn her own way. Now the assistant curator of Egyptology for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lauren receives two unexpected invitations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first is her repentant father's offer to finally bring her to Egypt as his colleague on a new expedition. The second is a chance to enter the world of New York's wealthiest patrons who have been victims of art fraud.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith Egyptomania sweeping the city after the discovery of King Tut's tomb, Detective Joe Caravello is on the hunt for a notorious forger preying on the open wallets of New York's high society. Dr. Westlake is just the expert he needs to help him track the criminal. Together they search for the truth, and the closer Lauren and Joe get to discovering the forger's identity, the more entangled they become in a web of deception and crime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A second-chance love story set amidst the glamor of New York City during the roaring twenties. . . . This novel is a richly\u003cbr\u003elayered delight.\"\u003c\/b\u003e--ELIZABETH CAMDEN, RITA and Christy Award-winning author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJocelyn Green\u003c\/b\u003e inspires faith and courage as the bestselling author of numerous fiction and nonfiction books, including the Christy Award-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Mark of the King \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Drawn by the Current \u003c\/i\u003eand her On Central Park series. Learn more at jocelyngreen.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.43 x 5.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760866394400,"sku":"9780764239632","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4ca78f3f303ebf9e39ebc426617ed3fd.webp?v=1780192264","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-metropolitan-affair-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}