Bøger af Martin A Ettlinger

After a valuable French painting and a fabulous jewel are stolen from the Plaza Hotel, an intercontinental chase ensues. Along the way, there is a corpse of a suspected thief is discovered in Argentina. With the help of the Israei secret security force, a cache of Nazi stolen art is discovered and seized, along with a Nazi that was a guard at Trblinka. The load is brought to the Metropolitan Museum, where the treasures are eventually returned to the rightful owners. But, the painting stolen from the hotel is not among the rescued art. A complex plan is developed involving an art forger, a Chinese-American and Israel's forces to retrieve the painting. All ends well, and the two principles end up getting married in a Jewish/Buddhist wedding.

The Jewish FBI Agent is a story about finding a source of precious opal, and tracing it's trip to Harry Winston, where a very expensive piece of jewelry was created. The necklace eventually ends up the property of a digital wunderkind. The necklace, along with a painting by Sisely, that turns out to be Nazi stolen art disappears from the Plaza Hotel safe. Two New York detectives, aided by agents from the Israeli secret security force, try to ascertain the location of the owner of this painting. He shows up dead in a South American country, but is not able to give any information in his current state. Eventually, the investigators, through enormous patience and a little bit of luck, seize a cache of Nazi stolen art along with a Nazi fugitive. But, the Sisely painting is still missing. The trail leads to China, where an ingenious and risky plan, leads to it's recovery. The book ends with a Seder and an unusual Jewish-Buddhist wedding. With snippets of Gilbert and Sullivan patter songs, adding some comedy to this serious, but joyful book.