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Death at La Fenice
Donna Leon
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Available in paperback for the first time, the first book in the internationally bestselling Guido Brunetti detective series in which a high society murder leads the detective Beautiful and serene Venice is a city almost devoid of crime. But that is little comfort to Ma |
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Death in a Strange Country
Donna Leon - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Early one morning, a sleepy Brunetti confronts a grisly sight, the bloated body of a young man fished out of a fetid Venetian canal. The corpse turns out to be that of an American soldier who was stationed at the U.S. Army post in Vicenza, near Venice. Brunetti's foppish, media-conscious... |
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Dressed for Death: A Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon - Harpercollins
Format: Hardcover
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In this third novel in the acclaimed series featuring the suavely determined Venice police commissario Guido Brunetti, Donna Leon once again leads readers into the delights and dangers of a Venice only natives know, with the help of the city's bestloved sleuth - and unwitting hero.On... |
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Acqua Alta
Donna Leon
Format: Print book
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Venice detective Guido Brunetti swings into action when the curator of Venice's most prestigious museum turns up dead, bludgeoned by a priceless artifact, and American archaelogist Brett Lynch, a close friend, narrowly escapes the killer. 10,000 first printing.
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A Noble Radiance
Donna Leon - Penguin Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Donna Leon has topped European bestseller lists for more than a decade with a series of mysteries featuring clever Commissario Guido Brunetti. Always ready to bend the rules to uncover the threads of a crime, Brunetti manages to maintain his integrity while maneuvering through a city rife... |
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Fatal Remedies (Commissario Guido Brunetti)
Donna Leon - Penguin Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Donna Leon's multitude of fans around the world has grown with each new Commissario Brunetti novel, and now mystery lovers in the United States can enjoy another compelling episode. In Fatal Remedies, Brunetti's career is under threat when his professional and personal lives unexpectedly... |
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Friends in High Places
Donna Leon - Penguin Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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The winner of the Crime Writers Association Macallan Silver Dagger?available for the first time in the United States Donna Leon?s sophisticated Commissario Brunetti series has won her legions of fans over the years. In Friends in High Places, Brunetti is visited by a young bureaucrat investigating... |
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A Sea of Troubles
Donna Leon - Penguin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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Commissario Brunetti finds himself adrift in his tenth investigation?available for the first time in the United StatesDona Leon has amased devoted fans around the world for her atmospheric and intelligent Commissario Brunetti series. A Sea of Troubles offers a rare glimpse into the scrupulous... |
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Willful Behavior
Donna Leon - Penguin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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Commissario Guido Brunetti dredges up dark secrets from Italy's anti-Semitic past in his captivating eleventh case. Mystery lovers everywhere are addicted to Donna Leon's ever-honorable Commissario Guido Brunetti and her portrayal of Venice's beautiful but sinister byways and canals.... |
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Uniform Justice: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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As Uniform Justice opens, Venetian detective Commissario Guido Brunetti is called to investigate a parent's worst nightmare. A young cadet has been found hanged, a presumed suicide, in Venice's elite military academy. Brunetti's sorrow for the boy, so close in age to his own son,... |
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Doctored Evidence: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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Donna Leon's riveting new novel, Doctored Evidence, follows Commissario Guido Brunetti down the winding streets of contemporary Venice as he throws open the doors of a case his superiors would rather leave closed. When a miserly spinster is found brutally murdered in her Venice apartment,... |
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Blood from a Stone: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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Blood from a Stone brings Donna Leon's celebrated character Commissario Guido Brunetti back on the scene: On a cold Venetian night shortly before Christmas, a street vendor is killed in a scuffle in Campo San Stefano. The closest witnesses to the event are the tourists who had been... |
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Through a Glass, Darkly: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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Donna Leon opens doors to the hidden Venice like no one else. With her latest novel, Through a Glass, Darkly, Leon takes us inside the secretive island of Murano, home of the world-famous glass factories. On a luminous spring day in Venice, Commissario Brunetti and his assistant Vianello... |
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Suffer the Little Children: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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Donna Leon’s charming, evocative, and addictive Commissario Guido Brunetti series continues with Suffer the Little Children. When Commissario Brunetti is summoned in the middle of the night to the hospital bed of a senior pediatrician, he is confronted with more questions than answers.... |
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Quietly in Their Sleep
Donna Leon - Penguin Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Donna Leon?s mastery of plot, her understanding of Venetian manners and mores, and above all her philosophical, unfailingly decent protagonist have made the Commissario Brunetti mysteries bestsellers around the world, including an ever-growing American audience. In The Death of Faith, Brunetti... |
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The Girl of His Dreams
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly
Format: Print book
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Donna Leon's Commissario Guido Brunetti mysteries have won legions of fans for their evocative portraits of Venetian life. In her novels, food, family, art, history, and local politics play as central a role as an unsolved crime. In The Girl of His Dreams when a friend of Brunetti's... |
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About Face
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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Donna Leons eighteen novels have won her countless fans, heaps of critical acclaim, and a place among the top ranks of international crime writers. Through the warm-hearted, perceptive, and principled Commissario Guido Brunetti, Leons best-selling books have explored Venice in all its aspects... |
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Brunetti's Venice: Walks with the City's Best-Loved Detective
Toni Sepeda - Grove Press
Format: Paperback
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Follow Commissario Guido Brunetti, star of Donna Leon’s internationally best-selling mystery series, on over a dozen walks that highlight Venice’s churches, markets, bars, cafes, and palazzosIn Brunetti’s Venice, tourists and armchair travelers follow in the footsteps... |
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Drawing Conclusions
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Nearly twenty years ago, when a conductor was poisoned and the Questura sent a man to investigate, readers first met Commissario Guido Brunetti. Since 1992s Death at La Fenice, Donna Leon and her shrewd, sophisticated, and compassionate investigator have been delighting readers around the world.... |
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Beastly Things: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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When the body of man is found in a canal, damaged by the tides, carrying no wallet, and wearing only one shoe, Brunetti has little to work with. No local has filed a missing-person report, and no hotel guests have disappeared. Where was the crime scene? And how can Brunetti identify the man when... |
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The Golden Egg
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press; First Printing edition
Format: Hardcover
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In The Golden Egg, as the first leaves of autumn begin to fall, Vice Questore Patta asks Brunetti to look into a minor shop-keeping violation committed by the mayor's future daughter-in-law. Brunetti has no interest in helping his boss amass political favors, but he has little choice... |
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By its Cover: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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Donna Leon's critically acclaimed, internationally bestselling Commissario Guido Brunetti series has attracted readers the world over with the beauty of its setting, the humanity of its characters, and its fearlessness in exploring politics, morality, and contemporary Italian culture.... |
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Falling in Love: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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Donna Leon's Death at La Fenice, the first novel in her beloved Commissario Guido Brunetti series, introduced readers to the glamorous and cutthroat world of opera and one of Italy's finest living sopranos, Flavia Petrelli - then a suspect in the poisoning of a renowned German conductor.... |
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The Waters of Eternal Youth
Donna Leon - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Print book
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In Donna Leon's Commissario Guido Brunetti series, the Venetian inspector has been called on to investigate many things, from shocking to petty crimes. But in The Waters of Eternal Youth, the 25th novel in this celebrated series, Brunetti finds himself drawn into a case that may not be a case... |
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Earthly Remains: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
DONNA LEON - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Print book
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Donna Leon's bestselling mystery novels set in Venice have won a multitude of fans for their insider's portrayal of La Serenissima. From family meals to coffee bars, and from vaporetti rides to the homes and apartments of Venetians, the details and rhythms of everyday life are an integral... |
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The Temptation of Forgiveness: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
DONNA LEON - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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Surprised, if not dismayed, to discover from his superior, Vice-Questore Patta, that leaks are emanating from the Questura, Commissario Guido Brunetti is surprised more consequentially by the appearance of a friend of his wife's, fearful that her son is using drugs and hopeful Brunetti... |
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Unto Us a Son Is Given
DONNA LEON - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Your situation is always ambiguous, isn't it, Guido?", his father-in-law, Count Orazio Falier, observes of Donna Leon's soulful detective, Guido Brunetti, at the beginning of her superb 28th Brunetti novel, Unto Us A Son Is Given. "The world we live in makes that... |
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Trace Elements
Grove Atlantic - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Book
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When Dottoressa Donato calls the Questura to report that a dying patient at the hospice Fatebenefratelli wants to speak to the police, Commissario Guido Brunetti and his colleague, Claudia Griffoni, waste no time in responding.
"They killed him. It was bad money. I told him no,"... |
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No Going Back: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Donna Leon
Format: Hardcover
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In his many years as a commissario, Guido Brunetti has seen all manner of crime and known intuitively how to navigate the various pathways in his native city, Venice, to discover the person responsible. Now, in the thirtieth novel in Donna Leon's masterful series, he faces a heinous... |
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