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When a Titian masterpiece is stolen from the Royal Academy and held for ransom, Patricia Drew, a TV reporter, tries to solve the theft, while Tom Shaugnessy, an art forger, tries to create an effective copy.
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Everyone in town is lining up to see Titian?s masterpiece, The Triumph of Bacchus, on loan for a limited time to London?s Royal Academy. But while most of the art-lovers have nothing more than aesthetics on their minds, a few in the crowd have other agendas. When the painting is stolen?returnable in exchange for five million pounds? worth of uncut diamonds?at least one of those agendas becomes clear. Others, however, remain murky. Take Tom Shaughnessy?shameless cad, ladies? man, and expert forger of paintings: For whom and for what purpose is he making that exquisite copy?
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