The 1999 version of The Thomas Crown Affair inspired a garden variety of art heist novels. Pierce Brosnan, cast as the billionaire, steals Monet’s San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk from the Metropolitan Museum for the thrill of executing the theft. I sat on the edge of my chair as I watched Crown pull off this caper, … Continue reading 7 Great Heist Novels, Recommended By An Art Dealer