Books by Jonathan Santlofer and Complete Book Reviews
Jonathan Santlofer, Author . Morrow $24.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-06-000441-5
Painter Santlofer turns his artist's eye to murder in an alternately brutal and dishy debut whodunit about a New York cop–turned–art historian tracking down a serial killer who mutilates his victims to make them look like famous...
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Jonathan Santlofer, Author . Morrow $24.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-054104-0
In this run-of-the-mill serial killer thriller, nothing much separates Santlofer's psychotic villain from his fictional brethren other than his fancying himself an artist and being cursed with cerebral achromatopsia, unable to see the world in...
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Jonathan Santlofer, Author . Morrow $24.95 (372p) ISBN 978-0-06-054107-1
As in Santlofer's two previous crime novels (The Death Artist
and Color Blind
), his latest to star Kate McKinnon, a former NYPD detective turned art historian, brings the New York art world to sharply detailed life. Kate has given up her rich...
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Jonathan Santlofer, Author . Morrow $24.95 (358p) ISBN 978-0-06-088197-9
A clever graphic element enlivens this solid serial-killer novel from Santolofer, a visual artist and author of three previous art-themed thrillers (The Killing Art
, etc.). Nate Rodriguez, a talented NYPD police sketch artist, appears to have...
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Jonathan Santlofer. Penguin, $17 trade paper (304p) ISBN 978-0-14-313249-3
Writer and artist Santlofer (The Death Artist), has produced a quiet stunner of a memoir about the rocky shoals of the widower’s life. The book’s opening scene, in which his wife, Joy, dies suddenly following an operation, is strobed with cinematic...
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Jonathan Santlofer. Sourcebooks Landmark, $27.99 (400p) ISBN 978-1-7282-4398-6
The real-life theft of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa from the Louvre on Aug. 21, 1911, by workman Vincenzo Peruggia provides the backdrop for this outstanding caper from Nero Award winner Santlofer (Anatomy of Fear). In 2019, Luke Perrone, a...
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Jonathan Santlofer. Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-1-7282-5896-6
In Santlofer’s scattershot sequel to 2021’s The Last Mona Lisa, artist Luke Perrone and his girlfriend, Alexis Verde, discover what may be a missing self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh hidden beneath a mundane painting Alexis bought at a New York City
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