Death of Faith, the
 An outstanding mystery tale: It's always interesting to travel with the Commissario on his cases, and pleasant to share fine Italian lunches with his family, his English professora wife and his two rebellious teenagers. Brunetti is the classics-lovin, [... more]
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Blood from a Stone: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Amazon.com Review: Guido Brunetti, the protagonist of Donna Leon's brilliant series about crime in high and low places in Venice, Italy, is back in a smart thriller about a murdered street vendor, one of the illegal immigrants who sell fake fashion [... more]
$23.00
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Doctored Evidence
Farewell Signora Battestini: Commissario Brunetti, truly one of only a handful of Venice's finest, solves the murder of an elderly, hateful harridan using his intelligence, humor, skill, and humanity. Follow him through the monumental buildings, calle, [... more]
$7.99
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Through a Glass, Darkly: A Commissario Guido Brunetti ...
Deadly glass: Inspector Vianello asks his boss, Commissario Brunetti to help him obtain the release of one of his friends who was arrested at a demonstration protesting the chemical pollution of the canals of Venice. This leads them into the [... more]
$23.00
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Through a Glass, Darkly: A Commissario Guido Brunetti ...
Deadly glass: Inspector Vianello asks his boss, Commissario Brunetti to help him obtain the release of one of his friends who was arrested at a demonstration protesting the chemical pollution of the canals of Venice. This leads them into the [... more]
$31.95
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Suffer the Little Children: A Commissario Guido Brunetti ...
Don't approach as standard mystery: "Suffer the Little Children" is the sixteenth in the Commissario Guido Brunetti series by Donna Leon. Its setting is a seductive Venice, where there seems to be a disproportionately high crime rate if fiction [... more]
$24.00
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Wilful Behaviour
Top-Notch Novel in This Excellent Series: To me, the best mysteries can be viewed more as novels than as puzzles to be solved. Donna Leon successfully crosses into this high ground of mystery writing with Wilful Behaviour. In fact, such a successful [... more]
$18.60
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Death at La Fenice
The color is grey: You know how real PIs, cops, and spies for that matter, are forever saying, perhaps even lamenting, that their life is not at all as interesting as books, movies and TV would make it out to be. Well, here is a series that understands [... more]
$14.45
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A Sea of Troubles
Brunetti Explores South of the Lido: A Sea of Troubles is a pleasant change in the Guido Brunetti series. Although Venice is surrounded (and almost inundated by) the sea, there's often little sense of that element in the earlier stories except in [... more]
$20.65
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Death At La Fenice
The color is grey: You know how real PIs, cops, and spies for that matter, are forever saying, perhaps even lamenting, that their life is not at all as interesting as books, movies and TV would make it out to be. Well, here is a series that understands [... more]
$7.99
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Acqua Alta/ High Waters (Crimen y Misterio) (Spanish ...
Author: Donna Leon Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9788432217647 ISBN: 8432217646 Number Of Pages: 318 Publication Date: 2007-12-30 [... more]
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Death in a Strange Country
Conspiracy Fiction Packaged as Mystery: I liked this non-formulaic novel about a Venetian policeman dealing with a couple of unusual cases. The book opens with the murdered body of an American serviceman floating in the canal and we quickly meet [... more]
$7.99
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