<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When an anxious phone call from obscure violinmaker Amadeo Borlotti disturbs Daniel Jacobus's Christmas Eve festivities, he and his friends Nathaniel and Yumi make light of it. Borlotti preferred the quiet life in the country away from the limelight, but his larceny grew incessantly. Now it's up to Jacobus to find out why.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>When an anxious phone call from obscure violinmaker Amadeo Borlotti disturbs Daniel Jacobus's Christmas Eve festivities, he and his friends Nathaniel and Yumi make light of it. Borlotti preferred the quiet life in the country away from the limelight, but his larceny grew incessantly. Now it's up to Jacobus to find out why.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Elias, a professional violinist and conductor, keeps us guessing until the book's final pages. This is the fifth outing for Jacobus in what has become a consistently entertaining series. Keep 'em coming"-- "Booklist"<br><br>"Jacobus indulges his inner Sherlock in a low-key tale that examines music as metaphor, provides insights into the creation of world-class violins, and exposes how some people can turn arson and insurance fraud into lucrative careers"-- "Publishers Weekly"<br><br>"Readers will enjoy a most unseasonal fable of the little insurance fraud that grew and grew. Merry Christmas"-- "Kirkus Reviews"<br>
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