Barbara Shapiro Explained

Barbara Shapiro, or B.A., or Xixi Shapiro, is an American author. Her initial works were published as Barbara Shapiro; her recent novels are styled as authored by B.A. Shapiro.^[1] ^[2]

Works

She has written novels, screenplays, and a non-fiction self-help book.^[3]

Novels

The Muralist^[4] ^[5]
The Art Forger^[6] ^[7] ^[8] The book is based on the unsolved Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft of thirteen works of art.^[9] ^[10] ^[2]
The Safe Room
Blind Spot
See No Evil
Blameless
Shattered Echoes
The Collector's Apprentice
Metropolis

Screenplays

Blind Spot
The Lost Coven
Borderline
Shattered Echoes

Non-fiction book

The Big Squeeze: Balancing the Needs of Aging Parents, Dependent Children, and You (1991)^[11]

Awards

Shapiro received the 2013 New England Book Award for Fiction, a 2013 Massachusetts Must-Read Book award, and a 2012 Boston Globe Best Crime Book award. She was nominated for a 2013 Massachusetts Book Award.^[12]

External links

Author website

Notes and References

News: Gardner. Jan . Barbara Shapiro finds success with her sixth novel . Boston Globe. August 17, 2013 .
Web site: An Interview with B.A. Shapiro, author of The Art Forger . October 31, 2012 . www.mainecrimewriters.com.
Web site: Bio - B.A. Shapiro. bashapirobooks.com.
Web site: Book review: 'The Muralist,' by B.A. Shapiro - The Boston Globe. .
Web site: 'Muralist' captures art-world moment. .
Web site: Rogues' Gallery. 30 December 2012. The New York Times.
News: Book review: 'The Art Forger' by B.A. Shapiro - The Boston Globe.
Web site: Jacobs. Michael . Painting a Realistic World of Art, Refugees Atlanta Jewish Times. October 19, 2016 .
Web site: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum : Theft. TENDER -. www.tendercreative.com. www.gardnermuseum.org.
News: Taylor. Art Book World: Drawing on reality. October 21, 2012 .
The Big Squeeze: Balancing the Needs of Aging Parents, Dependent Children, and You. 1991. Mills & Sanderson.
Web site: B. A. Shapiro - Google Play. play.google.com.