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art crime thriller for the agesAlternating
between London and Paris in the 1940s, the 1960s,
and the present, Watching Over You explores the
provenance of a collection of paintings hidden
from the plundering Nazis during World War II and
the fate of the families entangled in the search
for the lost artworks.The novel touches on the
themes of greed and heroism inspired by the
stolen works, tracing the web of collaborators,
opportunists, and art dealers who exploited the
Third Reich's lust for prestigious trophies. The
hero, restaurateur Michel de la Rue, walks a
financial tightrope while his spendthrift head
chef and brother, Antoine, depletes their
strained resources. The narrative switches
between Michel and Antoine's foodie tour of
France (which is being filmed by a documentary TV
crew), the machinations of art dealer Alain
Deschamps, and his pursuers8212Inerpol's
Lorenzo Pieters and the Le Monde journalist,
Fabian Ritzier.The battle between Michel trying
to protect his family's precious heirloom and
Alain's brutal hunt for the missing paintings
results in a relentless chase across the
continent.