Barbara Shapiro Thrills Us In “The Art Forger”

“The Art Forger” turned Author B.A. Shapiro into an overnight success—more than two decades after she started writing books. A fantastic story centers on the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum—still the largest unsolved art theft in history—one of the stolen Degas paintings is delivered to the Boston studio of a young artist. The main character, Claire Roth, has entered into a Faustian bargain with a powerful gallery owner by agreeing to forge the Degas in exchangeClick here to listen to the podcast!