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Still Lives : A Novel by Maria Hummel is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Twelve shocking paintings. Eleven famous murders. One missing artist... and one woman driven to find her—this Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine Selection is a “stunning achievement” (Los Angeles Times).Kim Lord is an avant–garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her groundbreaking new exhibition Still Lives is comprised of self–portraits depicting herself as famous, murdered women―the Black Dahlia, Chandra Levy, Nicole Brown Simpson, among many others―and the works are as compelling as they are disturbing, implicating a culture that is too accustomed to violence against women.As the city's richest art patrons pour into the Rocque Museum's opening night, all the staff, including editor Maggie Richter, hope the event will be enough to save the historic institution's flailing finances.Except Kim Lord never shows up to her own gala.Fear mounts as the hours and days drag on and Lord remains missing. Suspicion falls on the up–and–coming gallerist Greg Shaw Ferguson, who happens to be Maggie's ex. A rogue's gallery of eccentric art world figures could also have motive for the act, and as Maggie gets drawn into her own investigation of Lord's disappearanc

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Author
Maria Hummel
Publisher
Berkeley, Califorinia: Counterpoint Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781787479579
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, True Crime, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.6 / 5 (2,660 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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