Through a Glass Darkly
$27.69
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
24 January 2023
Summary
A new look for the fifteenth installment in the award-winning Brunetti series by crime fiction writer Donna Leon.
It is a luminous spring day in Venice, as Commissario Brunetti and Inspettore Vianello take a break from the Questura to come to the rescue of Vianello’s friend Marco Ribetti, who has been arrested while protesting against chemical pollution of the Venetian lagoon, only to be faced by the fury of Marco’s father-in-law, owner of a glass factory on the island of Murano.
…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529158328 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 152915832X |
| Author: | Donna Leon |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Penguin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 24 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 244g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 23mm |
| Series: | A Commissario Brunetti Mystery |
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Critics Review
“A smart and stylish, fast-paced case of intrigue and corruption, written with wit, affection and authority… . Impressive.”–Los Angeles Times
“Atmosphere and a sense of place are crucial to any successful series, and few do it better than Donna Leon with her mysteries featuring Commissario Guido Brunetti of Venice… . Leon is pitch-perfect as ever.”–Cleveland Plain Dealer
“Masterful… . As Brunetti muses on crime, humanity and Dante’s Inferno … the city’s famous glass-making industry and daily life in the Venetian backstreets come gently to life.”–Time Out
About The Author
Donna Leon
Donna Leon was named by The Times as one of the 50 Greatest Crime Writers. She is an award-winning crime novelist, celebrated for the bestselling Brunetti series. Donna has lived in Venice for thirty years and previously lived in Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Iran and China, where she worked as a teacher. Donna’s books have been translated into 35 languages and have been published around the world. Her previous novels featuring Commissario Brunetti have all been highly acclaimed; including Friends in High Places, which won the CWA Macallan Silver Dagger for Fiction, Fatal Remedies, Doctored Evidence, A Sea of Troubles and Beastly Things.
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