THE RIVIERA HOUSE
A deadly game of cat-and-mouse plays out across the lush expanse of the French Riviera …
What would you sacrifice for art?
Perfect for readers who love …
a storyline draped in elegant fashion
extraordinary women risking everything to save art
impossible love
lush French settings
mysterious inheritances
“In her captivating exploration of the Nazis’ ruthless plunder of artwork during World War II and the daring, brilliant women who helped save priceless masterpieces, Natasha Lester has opened a door to the past that readers will not soon forget.”
Some treasures are worth dying for …
Inspired by the remarkable true story of the women who secretly documented the Nazi theft of thousands of works of art from the Louvre.
Paris, 1939: Every day, the Nazis steal another artistic masterpiece from Paris. Every day, Éliane secretly records where those masterpieces are going. One mistake will cost her everything.
Does she dare trust the man she once loved with her secrets. Or will he only betray her once again? She has no way to know, until a trip to a stunning home on the French Riviera brings a whole new level of peril.
Present Day: Wanting to forget a tragedy that’s left her life in ruins, Remy heads to a home she’s mysteriously inherited on the French Riviera. While working on her vintage fashion business, she discovers a catalog of the artworks stolen during World War II and is shocked to see a painting that hung on her childhood bedroom wall. Does the Riviera house hold more secrets than Remy is ready to face?
Two women separated by eighty years, but connected by one mysterious painting.
“The novel kept me up at night, turning the pages faster and faster ...”