The Metropolitan Affair Av Jocelyn Green

<b>A </b><b><i>Booklist</i></b><b> Top 10 Romance Novel of 2023<br/><br/>Bestselling author Jocelyn Green sweeps you away in a dazzling novel of secrets, betrayal, and romance within one of New York City''s most esteemed museums.<br/><br/></b>For years her explorer father promised Dr. Lauren Westlake she''d accompany him on one of his Egyptian expeditions. But as the empty promises mounted, Lauren determined to earn her own way. Now the assistant curator of Egyptology for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lauren receives two unexpected invitations.<br/><br/>The first is her repentant father''s offer to finally bring her to Egypt as his colleague on a new expedition. The second is a chance to enter the world of New York''s wealthiest patrons who have been victims of art fraud.<br/><br/>With Egyptomania sweeping the city after the discovery of King Tut''s tomb, Detective Joe Caravello is on the hunt for a notorious forger preying on the open wallets of New York''s high society. Dr. Westlak