"Brunetti heard a siren shriek out and shatter the tranquility of the night... It was the siren at San Marco, calling out to the sleeping city the news that the waters were rising: aqua alta had...
On a cold Venetian night shortly before Christmas, a street vendor is killed in a scuffle in Campo San Stefano. the closest witnesses are the tourists who had been browsing the man’s wares before his...
Internationally acclaimed author Donna Leon has earned lavish accolades for her elegant Venetian mysteries featuring the irresistibly charming Commissario Brunetti. Now, following her magnificently...
It begins with an early morning phone call. A sudden act of vandalism has just been committed in the chill Venetian dawn. But Commissario Guido Brunetti soon finds out that the perpetrator is no petty...
When Commissario Guido Brunetti is visited by a young bureaucrat concerned with investigating the lack of official approval for the building of Brunetti's apartment years before, his first reaction,...
On a rainy morning, not long after the funeral of his mother, Commissario Brunetti and Ispettore Vianello respond to a 911 call reporting a body floating near the steps in one of Venice's side...
When Commissario Brunetti is summoned in the middle of the night to the hospital bed of a pediatrician, he is confronted with more questions than answers. Three men--a young carabiniere captain and...
When Venetian detective Commissario Guido Brunetti is called to investigate a presumed suicide in Venice's elite military academy, his inquiries are immediately met with a wall of silence. The young...
Donna Leon
