Picasso's Hidden Legacy - Beatrix Koch
Hungarian-born and Swiss-based, Beatrix Koch is an author and architect whose work explores the intersections of memory, identity, resilience, and artistic discovery. Her passion for storytelling began in childhood, fueled by a love for books and imagination. Though she initially pursued a career in architecture, living in Switzerland rekindled her dedication to the written word, inspiring her to craft narratives that bridge cultures, eras, and creative disciplines. Her stories, published both in Hungary and internationally, captivate readers with their evocative, reflective prose and characters who linger long after the final page. Beatrix’s debut book, Final Stop: Switzerland, received critical acclaim for its deeply personal exploration of self-discovery and adaptation in a new country. Since 2017, she has crafted narratives that blend personal introspection with universal themes, often highlighting the quiet beauty of everyday moments. Her latest works include: Picasso’s Hidden Legacy – a historical mystery intertwined with art and speculative fiction. Whispers of Wonders – a short story collection that spans genres and styles, from love and loss to historical reflections and speculative futures, accompanied by paper-collage style illustrations.
GENRE: Historical fiction, suspense, thriller
Blurb:
What if a lost Picasso masterpiece held secrets that could rewrite history? In Picasso’s Hidden Legacy, art historian Marilyn Hendrickson discovers a hidden collection in 2050s Antibes, leading her back to 1920s Paris and Picasso’s world. As she unravels its secrets, past and future collide in a gripping mystery of lost art and hidden truths. A thrilling blend of historical fiction, art intrigue, and time-slip adventure. #LostArt #Picasso #HistoricalMystery
