The Baron and The Missing Old Masters Author:John Creasey John Mannering-the Baron-is normally fond of little old ladies, and when one of them asks him to examine some paintings in her attic, he obliges. He expects to find nothing but some worthless family treasures...but this old lady proves to be the key that unlocks a plot to bilk famous art collectors of a fortune, through forged and stolen paintin... more »gs. The stakes are high in this dangerous game-and the players stop at nothing, including murder! John Creasey is the author of more than five hundred mystery novels, and is said to be the world's favorite mystery writer. Among his many characters available are the Baron, the Toff, Inspector West, and Dr. Palfrey.« less