Miriam Unfinished

A stranger arrives in the small Pennsylvania city and starts asking questions about a crime that took place twenty years ago.
After a six-million-dollar art theft shatters her career, Miriam Pastor-once chief curator at a prestigious New York museum-is forced out under suspicion and disgrace. She leaves the city, returns to her hometown, and begins again, opening a small gallery and building a quieter, carefully contained life.
For twenty years, the crime remains unsolved until, one morning, the bell above her gallery door rings. A retired NYPD detective steps inside. The case has been reopened, and Miriam is no longer a footnote-she is the prime suspect.
As past and present collide, long-buried relationships resurface and hidden connections come into focus. Told through three interwoven perspectives, Miriam Unfinished moves across decades and continents-from a rural trout stream to Manhattan, from Prague to Seattle-revealing a story of ambition, betrayal, love, and the quiet persistence of truth.
A compelling, lyrical novel of art, memory and the unseen threads that bind us.