"Diving into the illicit international art market, A Forgery in Marseilles contains more twists and turns than the crookedest street in San Francisco... so hold on as Janice Nagourney's characters and mysteries unfold in the well-depicted French cities of Marseille, Lyon and Paris."—Herta Feely, author, Saving Phoebe Murrow

FBI Agent Eugene Spector is not having much luck managing the troubled relationship with his companion Alex Thornhill. Added to that, there's the problem of cornering Jacques, who has more than one trick up his sleeve. While Eugene and Alex try to patch things up, tragedy strikes, reshuffling the cards and setting off a cascade of unintended consequences.

The French Deception Series

Pulsing with an exquisite, authentic eye for the richly-textured world its characters inhabit, the French Deception series features combines compelling characters, surprising plot twists, and continental intrigue as the story moves from Paris and its outskirts to the cities of Lyon, Marseille, and Toulouse.

Beneath the tales of art capers gone wrong lies a deeper theme: Deception—how we deceive others and ourselves. In this series, deception becomes a trap from which no one escapes, driving the story toward its stunning conclusion in Montenegro.

About the Author

French Deception is the debut series of Marseille-based attorney Janice Nagourney, founder of consulting group and Parisian speaker's bureau Thought Leaders International. She has booked speakers for hundreds of events in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the United States. Janice graduated from Cornell University and NYU Law School, and completed pre-doctoral studies in international law at the University of Paris law school.