The Anonymous Venetian

ISBN: 0330344129
Author: Donna Leon
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Commissario Brunetti's hopes of a refreshing holiday with his family are dashed when a body is found in Marghera so badly beaten that the face is unrecognizable. Brunetti searches in vain for someone who can identify the body. Then he receives a call promising some tantalizing information.

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Uniform JusticeUniform Justice, the latest outing for Donna Leon's creation, Commissario Brunetti, is a prime example of Leon's non pareil scene-setting and brilliantly wrought plots, which often take their own sweet time to establish ...
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Acqua AltaCommissario Guido Brunetti of the Venice Questura is shocked to hear that his friend Brett Lynch, lover of La Scala diva Flavia Petrelli, has been savagely beaten. Then a man's body is found and a terrible confrontation ...
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Friends In High PlacesVenetian detective, Commissario Brunetti, is drawn into an underworld of drugs and loan sharking in Donna Leon's latest book. The death of two young drug addicts, the arrest and subsequent release of the son of the detec...
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Death In A Strange CountryEarly one morning Guido Brunetti, commissario of the Venetian police, confronts a grisly sight when the body of a young man is fished out of the fetid Venetian canal. All the clues point to a violent mugging, but for Bru...
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