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One of the most interesting finds in the novel, with respect to Brunetti visiting the military base, is how it seems like a completely different world to him. Complete order of Donna Leon books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
- Death at la Fenice by Donna Leon. Death at la Fenice. The twisted maze of Venice’s canals has always been shrouded in mystery. Even the celebrated opera house, La Fenice, has seen its share of death – but none so horrific and violent as that of world-famous conductor, Maestro Helmut Wellauer, who was poisoned during a performance of La Traviata.
- Death in a Strange Country by Donna Leon. Death in a Strange Country. Early one morning Brunetti confronts a grisly sight when the body of a young man is fished out of a fetid Venetian canal.
- The Anonymous Venetian by Donna Leon. The Anonymous Venetian. Brunetti’s hopes of a refreshing family holiday in the mountains are once again dashed when a gruesome discovery is made in Marghera – a body so badly beaten the face is unrecognizable.
- A Venetian Reckoning by Donna Leon. A Venetian Reckoning. A lorry crashes on one of the treacherous bends in the Italian Dolomites, spilling a terrible cargo.
Commissario Brunetti Series by Donna Leon. 33 primary works • 46 total works. Guido Brunetti is Commissario of Police in Venice (Italy). Book 1. Death at La Fenice. by Donna Leon. 3.88 · 37,941 Ratings · 3,187 Reviews · published 1992 · 118 editions. There is little violent crime in Venice, a serenel… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2.
During intermission at the famed La Fenice opera house in Venice, Italy, a notoriously difficult and widely disliked German conductor is poisoned—and suspects abound. Guido Brunetti, a native Venetian, sets out to unravel the mystery behind the high-profile murder.
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Guido Brunetti is a humble man who lives with his wife Paola, who is a specialist in American literature. They live together with their two children in a spacious apartment. Guido is a character the author imagines good men to be: reserved, humble, kind, discreet, and responsible. He works at the Venetian Questura along with his best friends, Inspe...
Donna Leon was born in 1942, in Montclair, New Jersey to Catholic parents. Her ancestry is European, with her grandparent hailing from Spain (paternal), Ireland, and Germany (maternal). She grew up in Bloomfield, New Jersey. In her childhood, her parents would constantly urge her to get a good education, have a good life, and overall, have fun. Her...
Mar 9, 2023 · In this 32nd book in the 'Commissario Guido Brunetti' series, the Italian policeman investigates the murder of an immigrant from Sri Lanka. The story can be read as a standalone with regard to the mystery, but readers familiar with the characters will enjoy it more.
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Series list: A Guido Brunetti Mystery (33 Books) by Donna Leon. A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating.
