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The Enigma Code
Art tells a story.
How it was stolen is only the beginning.
Jade Weekes agrees to work with an FBI agent with a complicated past to track down a valuable painting last known to be with Jade's great-grandmother in 1942 Nazi-occupied France.
The agent, John Young, has used Jade before as bait to catch a killer, but now the stakes are higher as a terrorist group looks to cash in on a treasure hunt spanning more than 70 years.
With Chicago as the backdrop, they uncover lost artwork and its connection to an underground effort to reunite it with its original owners.
Books In This Series
Wired To Steal
The Enigma Code
About the Author
Judith Gaines, the winner of three Telly Awards, worked as a Producer and Director for broadcast and advertising. Her interest in art crime has led her to coursework with former FBI agents in non-verbal communication, behind the ropes to view museum exhibit installations, miles of walking the Paris Catacombs, and the study of social engineering in museum security. She's a member of Sisters In Crime and the NC Writer's Network.
How it was stolen is only the beginning.
Jade Weekes agrees to work with an FBI agent with a complicated past to track down a valuable painting last known to be with Jade's great-grandmother in 1942 Nazi-occupied France.
The agent, John Young, has used Jade before as bait to catch a killer, but now the stakes are higher as a terrorist group looks to cash in on a treasure hunt spanning more than 70 years.
With Chicago as the backdrop, they uncover lost artwork and its connection to an underground effort to reunite it with its original owners.
Books In This Series
Wired To Steal
The Enigma Code
About the Author
Judith Gaines, the winner of three Telly Awards, worked as a Producer and Director for broadcast and advertising. Her interest in art crime has led her to coursework with former FBI agents in non-verbal communication, behind the ropes to view museum exhibit installations, miles of walking the Paris Catacombs, and the study of social engineering in museum security. She's a member of Sisters In Crime and the NC Writer's Network.
248 pages, Kindle Edition
Published February 24, 2023
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About the author
Judith Gaines
4 books19 followersJudith Gaines is an award-winning Producer and Director, creating media content for the NHL, the WUSA, and NASCAR Hall of Famers. As the creator of thousands of local, regional, and national advertising campaigns, her projects include working with program directors at the NC Museum of Art, where Wired, the first book in the Jade Weekes series, was inspired. In addition, she completed training in Non-Verbal Communications in Forensics led by a former FBI agent and spy-catcher, Joe Navarro, is a member of Sisters In Crime, the North Carolina Writer’s Network, and is the owner and executive editor of IndieWriterPro.com. You can learn more about her novels at JudithGaines.com.
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May 3, 2023
This is book 2 in the Jade Weekes series. (Book 1 "Wired To Steal")
Jade Weekes returns to her father's Chicago gallery and discovers someone else has been snooping around. She discovers a hoard of priceless artwork hidden in the gallery and connects it to a 70-year-old mystery involving her great-grandmother.
Jade Weekes returns to her father's Chicago gallery and discovers someone else has been snooping around. She discovers a hoard of priceless artwork hidden in the gallery and connects it to a 70-year-old mystery involving her great-grandmother.
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