Unsolved Case Files: The 500 Million Dollar Heist - Isabella Stewart Gardner and Thirteen Missing Masterpieces

The third book in this graphic nonfiction series about real FBI cases details the Isabella Stewart Gardner heist--the largest, and one of the most famous, art thefts in the world. CASE NO. 003: THE GARDNER MARCH 18, 1990 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 1:24 a.m. Two thieves posing as Boston Police officers gain entry to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Once inside, they steal thirteen pieces of art, including several rare Rembrandts. Eighty-one minutes later, these men walk off with $500 million worth of art. This heist is the single largest private property theft in the United States--and despite decades of investigation and dozens of false leads, the case remains unsolved to this day. Don''t miss the first two gripping installments in this thrilling series, Unsolved Case Files: Escape at 10,000 Feet and Unsolved Case Files: Jailbreak at Alcatraz .

Product details

• Authors: Tom Sullivan, Sullivan Tom
• Assisted by: Tom Sullivan (Illustration), Sullivan Tom (Illustration)
• Publisher: Balzer & Bray
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9780062991577
• ISBN: 978-0-06-299157-7
• No. of pages: 104
• Series: Unsolved Case Files
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Adventure & Adventurers, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / General, Middle East, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, People & places (Children's / Teenage), United States of America, USA, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, JUVENILE NONFICTION: History / United States / 20th Century, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Adventure & Adventurers, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Comics & Graphic Novels / General