{"product_id":"2940165983009","title":"Return of the Prodigal","description":"\u003cp\u003eNick is stalked by a crooked F.B.I. agent, a Russian oligarch, and an old nemesis, who are all convinced that Nick’s father kept the painting hidden for decades after it was stolen in the Gardner Museum heist. Nick is forced to confront his past and the love he left behind while trying to stay one step ahead of his father’s arch-enemy, Bobby “The Rose” De Rosa. But which is more deadly, art or love?\u003cbr\u003eThe clues Nick finds along the way reveal the one true masterpiece more valuable than any painting; a father’s undying love for his prodigal son.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSynopsis\u003cbr\u003eNick traded the hard streets of South Philadelphia for the soft sands of South Florida almost twenty years ago. The death of his best friend and a broken heart sent him to the Sunshine State in search of a fresh start.\u003cbr\u003eNow Nick has returned to wrap up his father’s estate, including his beloved Caffe Vecchio, but certain people from his past have other ideas.\u003cbr\u003eNick is forced to embark on a desperate mission to recover a priceless painting that may not exist. He gets help from some old friends, including at least one who secretly wants the painting for himself and will kill to get it.\u003cbr\u003eHow can Nick convince them all that the painting was just another tall tale spun by Tony Di Nobile to promote his Caffe?\u003cbr\u003eNick runs into Angie at the Paradise Bar. Can they rekindle a love that’s grown ice-cold? Or was that just another elusive treasure that never existed?\u003cbr\u003eNick soon discovers that in art, as in love, nothing is as priceless as something you just can’t find.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Caudo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46578866225393,"sku":"2940165983009","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/2940165983009_p0.jpg?v=1765700550","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940165983009","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}