BHCA Book Club - July. The Art Thief
Fri, Jul 25
|Long Beach
Join the BHCA at our monthly Book Club meeting! For July, we’ll be reading "The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel.
Time & Location
Jul 25, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Long Beach, 4007 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90814, USA
About the Event
Next up, we’re shifting gears into the world of true crime with The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel.
This gripping narrative follows Stéphane Bréitwieser, the most prolific art thief of all time. Over 200 heists. An attic filled with stolen masterpieces worth over $2 billion. A girlfriend turned accomplice. And not a single piece sold—just a private collection born of obsession and a need to possess beauty. Finkel brings this astonishing tale to life in a story that’s as much about art and love as it is about crime and compulsion.
The BHCA's monthly book club is a vibrant gathering of book enthusiasts who come together to explore the pages of diverse literary works. Each month, members engage in lively discussions, sharing their insights and interpretations of the chosen book. The club provides a welcoming space for readers to connect,…