Sixteen-year-old Violet agrees to spend the summer with her father, an up-and-coming artist in Seattle, but when her father's newest clients, the Yamada family, become victims of a high-profile art theft in which valuable van Gogh sketches are stolen from their home, everyone's lives--including Violet's and her father's--are in danger until they can produce the corresponding van Gogh painting.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.
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Diana Renn grew up in Seattle and now lives in Boston. She has taught ESL and writing, most recently at Boston University. She has published numerous short stories and essays, and she is also the Fiction Editor at YARN (Young Adult Review Network), an award-winning online magazine featuring short-form writing for teens. She is the author of several ESL textbooks, as well as the YA mystery novels Latitude Zero and Tokyo Heist. She is an avid traveler.
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