Terrell, Heather. The Chrysalis.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Audiobook review)

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TERRELL, Heather. The Chrysalis. Read by Carrington MacDuffie. 7 cds. 8.25 hrs, Books on Tape. 2007. 978-14159-3921-5. $80.00. Vinyl; plot notes. SA

Mara Coyne, a rising young Manhattan lawyer. is defending the pending sale of a 17th-century Dutch painting. Michael Roarke, the Beazley auction house lawyer and partner of the firm, turns out to be a law school acquaintance with whom she immediately fails in love. Chrysalis, the painting, is claimed by the daughter of a Naz...

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