Nicolas De Wever, a renowned antiques dealer in Brussels, is thrust into a deadly mystery when he discovers a hidden masterpiece. The find quickly turns perilous when an art historian examining the piece is murdered in Nicolas's locked shop, and the painting disappears.

Teaming up with Inspector Léonie Martens, Nicolas delves into a labyrinth of clues that link the painting secrets from the Belgian revolution era. As they uncover the mysteries that weave through the fabric of Belgian history, their investigation becomes a dangerous race against time to catch a murderer who will stop at nothing to keep the past buried.

"The Art of Murder in Brussels" blends art, history, and suspense in a gripping narrative that explores the transformative power of discovery and the shadows cast by forgotten secrets.