Fatal Remedies
(Brunetti 8)
$31.48
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
6 August 2009
Summary
A new look for the eighth installment in the Commissario Brunetti crime fiction series.
“Leon is a skilful plotter … Brunetti is a nicely shaded creation, a moral man who is also all too human.” – The Observer
A sudden act of vandalism has been committed in the chill Venetian dawn, and Commissario Guido Brunetti soon finds out that the perpetrator is no petty criminal. For the culprit waiting to be apprehended at the scene of the crime is none other than Paola Brunetti, his wi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099536642 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099536641 |
| Author: | Donna Leon |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 6 August 2009 |
| Weight: | 224g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 20mm |
| Series: | A Commissario Brunetti Mystery |
| Audience Age: | 18-17 |
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Critics Review
Donna Leon has established Commissario Guido Brunetti as one of the most engaging of fictional detectives … Brunetti is … back on track, sadder perhaps, but wiser and wittier than ever
Donna Leon has established Commissario Guido Brunetti as one of the most engaging of fictional detectives … Brunetti is … back on track, sadder perhaps, but wiser and wittier than ever * Sunday Times *
A splendid series … with a backdrop of the city so vivid you can smell it * Sunday Telegraph *
One of the most exquisite and subtle detective series ever * The Washington Post *
No one knows the labyrinthine world of Venice … like Leon’s Brunetti * Time *
[Brunetti’s] humane police work is disarming, and his ambles through the city are a delight * The New York Times Book Review *
The sophisticated but still moral Brunetti, with his love of food and his loving family, proves a worthy custodian of timeless values and verities * The Wall Street Journal *
A masterly tale … intriguing, fast-moving, and beautifully crafted * Glasgow Herald *
Donna Leon can paralyse the reader with a joyful suspense, lost in the environs of Venice and hopelessly in love with her central character and his wife * Mail on Sunday *
About The Author
Donna Leon
Donna Leon is author of the much-loved, best-selling series of novels featuring Commissario Brunetti and one of The Times’ 50 Greatest Crime Writers. Widely considered one of the best detective series ever, with admirers including Ursula K. Le Guin and Antonia Fraser, the Brunetti Mysteries have won numerous awards around the world and been translated into thirty-five languages.
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