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Discover the gripping narrative of a dying woman's cryptic final words in this captivating crime novel. Set against the backdrop of stunning Venice, the story delves into the mysterious circumstances surrounding her husband's death, a seemingly tragic motorcycle accident. Explore the hidden connections between crime, corporate greed, and the environmental integrity of Venice's water supply as the dedicated detective, Brunetti, investigates this family tragedy. With the sharp insights of Signora Elettra Zorzi, Brunetti unravels the perilous implications of the case, revealing threats that extend beyond mere personal loss. Perfect for fans of atmospheric mysteries, this brand new paperback is a must-read for anyone who enjoys clever and witty storytelling. 288 pages of captivating writing await, showcasing the brilliance of Donna Leon's crime series. Don't miss out on this enthralling exploration of crime and morality in one of the world's most beautiful cities. Order now and enjoy free shipping! Please note that combined shipping with other products is not available for this item, and expect shipping to take up to 10 days.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781787465121
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 288
Description:
'They killed him. It was bad money.' A dying hospice patient gasps these cryptic words about her recently-deceased husband. Brunetti softly promises he will look into what appears to be a private family tragedy. He discovers that her husband worked for a company that monitored the cleanliness of Venice's water supply and that he had died in a motorcycle accident. Distracted briefly by Vice Questore Patta's obsession with youth crime in Venice, Brunetti turns to the remarkable research skills of Patta's secretary, Signora Elettra Zorzi. With her help, Brunetti comes to realize the perilous meaning in the dying woman's accusation and the threat it reveals to the health of the entire region. 'Atmospheric, clever, witty and amusing. If I were only allowed to read one crime series again it would be that of Donna Leon.' -The Times
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781787465121
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 288
Description:
'They killed him. It was bad money.' A dying hospice patient gasps these cryptic words about her recently-deceased husband. Brunetti softly promises he will look into what appears to be a private family tragedy. He discovers that her husband worked for a company that monitored the cleanliness of Venice's water supply and that he had died in a motorcycle accident. Distracted briefly by Vice Questore Patta's obsession with youth crime in Venice, Brunetti turns to the remarkable research skills of Patta's secretary, Signora Elettra Zorzi. With her help, Brunetti comes to realize the perilous meaning in the dying woman's accusation and the threat it reveals to the health of the entire region. 'Atmospheric, clever, witty and amusing. If I were only allowed to read one crime series again it would be that of Donna Leon.' -The Times
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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