‘His crime spree makes for a thrilling read’ * The New Yorker *
‘The author’s account of the skulduggery is thrilling’ * The Economist *
‘If you’re unfamiliar with Stéphane Breitwieser, then Michael Finkel’s gripping and often hilarious book will provide an invaluable insight into the man who was, for around a decade, the most dedicated and prolific art thief in the world…this beguiling account earns sympathy for the devil’ * Observer *
‘Brilliant… A thrilling heist caper along the lines of Ocean’s Eleven’
* Sunday Times *

Michael Finkel is the author of The Stranger in the Woods, an international bestseller, and True Story, which was adapted into a 2015 major motion picture starring James Franco and Jonah Hill. He has reported from more than 50 countries and written for National Geographic, GQ, Rolling Stone, Esquire, Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, and The New York Times Magazine. His work has been anthologized in The Best American Sportswriting, The Best American Science and Nature Writing, The Best American Travel Writing, and The Best American Non-Required Reading. He lives with his family in western Montana and southern France.

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