The Girl with the Botticelli Eyes

Like others have said, the book is a bit hard to get into at first, but if you can get past that initial hurdle the read is fairly enjoyable. The sense to detail and ride to the climax of the plot left me wanting to stay up late to read a bit more each night.......more

If I read more thrillers I would probably rate this lower. While I was on the edge of my seat waiting to figure out what happens, I did not enjoy the backstory on the villain or following Manship. I did enjoy the amount of gore and shock factor there was with the violence doled out on our characters......more

This book by Herbert Lieberman is a good story of mystery and intrigue with a lot of art culture thrown in. It centers around the efforts of a New York Metropolitan Museum curator's effort to assemble the paintings of Sandro Botticelli in celebration of his 550th birthday. His nemesis' are his boss......more

The plot is slow to pick up momentum and I had difficulty keeping attention in some parts. The final showdown is somewhat strange, too. But all in all, I think it was worth the reading. It's an interesting crime/thriller that has the dimension of art and the art world that makes it different and int......more

Took forever to get very interesting. Once it did, it felt like the climax didn't last very long in comparison to the anticipation leading up to it.......more