The Woman on Fire

«The Woman on Fire» – is not just a painting. She – is the central character in the novel, who burns the fates of people, exposing their most unattractive sides. Because beauty – is a terrible force. Young journalist Jules Roth receives an unusual assignment from a colleague, a famous Chicago investigator. She is tasked with finding the painting by German expressionist Ernst Engel «The Woman on Fire», stolen by the Nazis 75 years ago. In distant France, wealthy heiress and influential gallery owner Margot de Laurent has her treacherous motives to seize this painting. She is used to getting everything she wants, and she will stop at nothing. Why has Jules been given this dangerous mission? Who was the woman posing for the artist? And how will the decisive struggle between history and truth end?