{"product_id":"the-last-portrait-y-s-9798288460579","title":"The Last Portrait: A 1960s Noir Mystery of Murder, Art, and Corruption in a City That Kills for Secrets","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen artist Conrad Pierce is found dead-his final canvas cut to shreds and bloodied-Lena Davenport refuses to accept the police's verdict of suicide. In a city where corruption is currency and art is the only truth left, Lena uncovers a hidden painting that exposes the rot at the top of the art world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA slashed canvas. A coded frame leading to a buried masterpiece. Powerful men who'll kill to keep their secrets safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLena's search will lead her through the smoky alleys of Chinatown dive bars, upscale galleries where trust is a lie, and a corrupt nightclub called The Orpheum. Every clue severs another thread-until the city's veneer of civility cracks wide open.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Last Portrait\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping, gritty crime mystery for fans of noir and hard-boiled detective thrillers. Taut, lean, and full of betrayal, it's the perfect read for anyone who loves art with a dark edge-and a truth that hides in plain sight. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Y. S.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798288460579\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.08d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Y. S.","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801056424191,"sku":"9798288460579","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-last-portrait-y-s-9798288460579","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}