During the glory days of the Roaring Twenties, budding artist Francis Bacon heads to Paris to paint, love, and spy. Francis Bacon was having a ball in Berlin&#8212;until his uncle Lastings disappeared, leaving Francis alone, broke, and wanted by the German police as well as the burgeoning Nazi party for a political murder he didn't commit. Luckily, for a young painter still learning his craft, there's no better place to find refuge than the caf&eacute;s of Paris. In the City of Lights, Francis can perfect his French, complete his education, and&#8212;if he's lucky&#8212;escape with his life. Strolling along the boulevard one lovely evening, he hears gunshots and sees a Russian &eacute;migr&eacute; cut down by an assassin. Francis dashes into the night and flees to the countryside, but it's too late&#8212;the brilliant young painter is in trouble again. And when Uncle Lastings reappears, Francis will find himself back in the thick of a deadly game of...

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