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What To Read For Followers of the Louvre Jewelry Heist

The audacious October 2025 robbery in broad daylight is every curator's nightmare - and has captivated readers around the world. If that includes you, check out these books about art thefts, the Louvre Museum and notorious Paris crimes.

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  • The Art Spy

    the Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland

    Young, Michelle (Michelle T.),
    Book, 2025New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025] — N9165.F8Y68 2025
  • The Art Thief

    a True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

    Finkel, Michael,
    Book, 2023New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023. — N8795.5.B74F56 2023
  • City of Light, City of Poison

    Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris

    Tucker, Holly,
    Book, 2017New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017] — HV8206.P3T83 2017
  • The Feather Thief

    Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century

    Johnson, Kirk W.,
    Book, 2018New York : Viking, [2018] — HV6665.G72J64 2018
  • The Gardner Heist

    a True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft

    Boser, Ulrich
    Book, 2008New York, NY : Collins/Smithsonian Books, c2008. — N8795.3.M4.B67 2008
  • A Gentleman and a Thief

    the Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue

    Jobb, Dean, 1958-
    Book, 2024Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2024. — HV6653.B38J63 2024
  • The King of Diamonds

    the Search for the Elusive Texas Jewel Thief

    Pederson, Rena,
    Book, 2024New York : Pegasus Crime, 2024. — HV6661.T42P43 2024
  • The Lady in Gold

    the Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer

    O'Connor, Anne Marie
    Book, 2012New York : Knopf, 2012. — ND511.5.K55A618 2012
  • Loot

    the Battle Over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient World

    Waxman, Sharon
    Book, 2008New York : Times Books, 2008. — N8795.W39 2008
  • The Louvre

    All the Paintings

    Book, 2011New York : Black Dog & Leventhal, c2011. — N2030.L5495 2011
  • The Monuments Men

    Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History

    Edsel, Robert M.
    Paperback, 2010New York : Center Street, 2010. — D810.A7E23 2010
  • Museum of the Missing

    a History of Art Theft

    Houpt, Simon
    Book, 2006New York, NY : Sterling Pub., c2006. — N8795.H68 2006
  • The Red Widow

    the Scandal That Shook Paris and the Woman Behind It All

    Horowitz, Sarah, 1978-
    Book, 2022Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, an imprint of Sourcebooks, [2022] — DC342.8.S82H67 2022
  • The Rescue Artist

    a True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece

    Dolnick, Edward, 1952-
    Book, 2005New York : Harper Collins Publishers, c2005. — N8795.D65 2005
  • Vanished Smile

    the Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa

    Scotti, R. A.
    Book, 2009New York : Knopf Books, 2009. — ND623.L5A7 2009