Five Days in Bogot: A Novel [Paperback]

2024 NYC Big Book Award Winner: Suspense

“Love thrillers? Me too, and Linda Moore's whip smartFive Days in Bogotáadds extra ammunition to the genre….” —Caroline Leavitt,New York Timesbestselling author ofPictures of YouandWith or Without You

“Add this to the thriller section.”—Booklist

“…a pulse-pounding game of cat-and-mouse.”—Kirkus Reviews

For fans of B. A. Shapiro'sArt Forgerand Daniel Silva'sArt Collector, a courageous female art dealer blocks a heist of valuable paintings and an international conspiracy in this gripping caper.

Young widow Ally Blake risks everything to save her grieving family from bankruptcy by choosing to exhibit at an art fair in Bogotá in the 1990s—during the height of the drug wars. When her art crates are mysteriously tampered with, she discovers an ex-boyfriend from her State Department days has involved her in a money laundering scheme. Now it’s up to her to stop the fraud, save herself, and secure her family’s future—but pulling it off will require the art deal of a lifetime.Linda Moorestudied art history in the Prado while at the University of Madrid. She earned degrees at the University of California and Stanford before opening an art gallery that showcased contemporary Hispanic artists. She has served on art museum boards, edited and published exhibition catalogs, contributed to anthologies, and written for art journals. Born in the Midwest, she enjoys traveling the world, spending time in Kauai with her grandchildren, and she lives in California with her husband.Attributionis her first novel.2024 International Book Awards Winner in Literary Fiction
2024 International Book Awards Finalist in Mystery/Suspense
2023 CIBA Somerset Award Finalist in Literary/Contemporary Fiction
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