A woman in fire. Barr L.

“Woman in Fire” is not just a picture. She is the main character of the novel, who burns the fate of people, exposing their most unsightly sides. Because beauty is a terrible force.

Young journalist Juls Rof receives an unusual task from a colleague, a famous Chicago investigator. She was instructed to find a picture of the German expressionist Ernst Engel “Woman in Fire”, stolen by the Nazis 75 years ago.

In distant France, a rich heiress and influential galleryist Margot de Laurent has his insidious motives to take possession of this picture. She is used to getting everything she wants, and she will stop at anything.

Why is Juls entrusted this dangerous mission? Who was a woman who posed an artist? And how will the decisive fight between history and the truth end?