Provenance is one of the best true crime books that I've read because it pulled me deep into the art world, explained the reasons why and had a strong narrative pull. The focus of the book is on a conman who found an art forger to make him modern art paintings and realized that if he took the tim...
It's hard not to be at least curious about the subject of art forgery, and this book really satisfied that interest. This husband and wife team manage to narrate what is possibly the most convoluted series of events imaginable! The central characters (forger, con-man, experts, dupes, runners, det...