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ABOUT FACE
Donna Leon
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Description for ABOUT FACE
Paperback. At a dinner party given by his parents-in-law, Commissario Brunetti meets Franca Marinello, the wife of a prosperous Venetian businessman. He's charmed - perhaps too charmed, suggests his wife Paola - by her love of Virgil and Cicero, but shocked by her appearance. Series: Brunetti. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps,. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
‘Super sleuth Brunetti again patrols Venice's dark canal ways in this Italian crimefest. Once again, Brunetti proves he's more than a match for the local mob’ Mirror
‘Elegant, effortless . . . another great Brunetti outing' The Independent
When Commissario Brunetti is visited by an investigator from the Carabinieri looking into the murder of a truck company owner, he is intrigued. Not long before his death, Stefano Ranzato had been caught hauling goods illegally for the Mafia, and was pressured into becoming an informant. The Carabinieri suspect that the Mafia killed Stefano to ensure his silence, but what ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Brunetti
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099533368
SKU
V9780099533368
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About 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 thirty-five languages and ... Read more
Reviews for ABOUT FACE
[A] brilliant series
Seven, Sunday Telegraph
Super sleuth Brunetti again patrols Venice's dark canal ways in this Italian crimefest. Once again, Brunetti proves he's more than a match for the local mob
Mirror
The very first sentences of About Face showcase Donna Leon's elegant, effortless style ... another great Brunetti outing ... The details of home-cooked ... Read more
Seven, Sunday Telegraph
Super sleuth Brunetti again patrols Venice's dark canal ways in this Italian crimefest. Once again, Brunetti proves he's more than a match for the local mob
Mirror
The very first sentences of About Face showcase Donna Leon's elegant, effortless style ... another great Brunetti outing ... The details of home-cooked ... Read more