'Brunetti...long ago joined the ranks of the classic fictional detectives'Evening StandardWhen the body of a young man is pulled out of a fetid Venetia canal,all clues point to a violent mugging. But for Guido Brunetti,Commissario of the Venice Police,robbery seems altogether too convenient a motive. Then something very incriminating is discovered in the dead man's flat - something which points to the existence of a high-level conspiracy. But who could be going to such great lengths to provide a ready-made solution to the crime'The characters of Brunetti and his family continue to deepen throughout the series'The Times
Publisher: CornerstoneISBN: 9780099536598Number of pages: 384Weight: 267 gDimensions: 199 x 129 x 23 mm
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Brunetti...long ago joined the ranks of the classic fictional detectivesWhat makes Leon's work especially unnerving is the sense that corruption is a continuing process...The characters of Brunetti and his family continue to deepen throughout the series
Donna Leon
For her millions of fans,Donna Leon's novels have opened a window into the private Venice of her citizens,a world of incomparable beauty,family intimacy,shocking crime,and insidious corruption. Her novels featuring Commissario Brunetti,beginning withDeath at La Fenice,have all been highly acclaimed.
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