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"Rappa dialoger, tjusiga liknelser och lite spänning i vacker miljö." Pia Lindestrand, BTJ Kommissarie Guido Brunetti och hans fru, Paola, ser sin gamla vän Flavia få stående ovationer för huvudrollen i Tosca på operahuset La Fenice i Ve...

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En eftermiddag får kommissarie Brunetti ett upprört telefonsamtal från ett bibliotek i Venedig. Någon har stulit sidor ur flera sällsynta böcker. Efter en runda förhör verkar fallet löst: den skyldiga måste vara den som begärde ut böckerna, en pro...

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Äntligen är en ny Brunetti-deckare här! En svårlöst mordgåta leder kommissarie Brunetti bort från välkända Venedig, till dunkla och farliga omgivningar. En illa åtgången kropp hittas flytande i en av Venedigs kanaler. Allt tyder på att mannen mörd...

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Donna Leons tjugonde Brunetti-deckare är här! Jakten på gärningsmannen leder som alltid in i det mytomspunna Venedigs mörkaste vrår. En ung kvinna återvänder från semestern och hittar sin granne, en äldre dam, död på golvet. Troligen har hon drabb...

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On a cold November evening, a body of an undocumented Sri Lankan immigrant is found in a Venice canal. Guido Brunetti is assigned to investigate. But there's no official record of the man's presence in Venice. He gathers a team and stumbles over s...

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En eftermiddag får kommissarie Brunetti ett upprört telefonsamtal från ett bibliotek i Venedig. Någon har stulit sidor ur flera sällsynta böcker. Efter en runda förhör verkar fallet löst: den skyldiga måste vara den som begärde ut böckerna, en pro...

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Kommissarie Guido Brunetti och hans fru, Paola, ser sin gamla vän Flavia få stående ovationer för huvudrollen i Tosca på operahuset La Fenice i Venedig. När Flavia återvänder till sin loge efter framträdandet är den fylld till brädden med gula ros...

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'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 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE CRIME WRITERS ASSOCIATION GOLD DAGGER AWARD As a fa...

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'Crime writing of the highest order' GUARDIAN 'Donna Leon has been giving unto us for all of the thirty years since Death at La Fenice introduced us to Brunetti' Val McDermid The gifted Venetian detective returns in his 31st case - this time, inve...

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'There is no one better than Donna Leon at showing the ripple effects of a single traumatic event . . . Leon has recast the city in her own venerable image: full of surprises and hidden beauty.' Evening Standard Fifteen years ago the tee...

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Donna Leon's wildly popular novels starring Venetian Commissario Guido Brunetti have been praised for their intricate plots and gripping narratives, but also for their insight into the culture, politics, family life, and history of Venice, one of ...

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Vackra och legendomspunna Venedig är en stad som är så gott som förskonad från våldsbrott. Men det är inte någon tröst för den världsberömde dirigenten Helmut Wellauer som hittas död i sin loge i en av pauserna under en operapremiär. Vem kan ha ön...

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The twenty-second instalment in the internationally acclaimed, bestselling Commissario Brunetti series 'The familiar characters and Venetian location are described with remarkable freshness and, as always, the edifying result is both amusing ...

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Late one night, Brunetti is called away from dinner to investigate the death of a widow in her modest apartment. Though there are some signs of a struggle, the medical examiner rules that she died of a heart attack. It seems there is nothing for B...

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'Leon's books are a joy, and the 19th Venice-based Commissario Brunetti novel is well up to her consistently high standard.' Guardian As Venice experiences a debilitating heatwave, Commissario Brunetti escapes the city to spend time...

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'Crime writing of the highest order' GUARDIAN 'Donna Leon has been giving unto us for all of the thirty years since Death at La Fenice introduced us to Brunetti' Val McDermid The gifted Venetian detective returns in his 31st ca...

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Herzversagen - das diagnostiziert der penible Pathologe Rizzardi beim Tod von Signora Altavilla. Kein Fall für Brunetti mithin? Der Commissario traut dem Frieden nicht. Wer sucht, der findet ...

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When Dottoressa Donato calls the Venetian Questura, reporting that a dying patient at the hospice Fatebenefratelli wants to speak to the police, Commissario Guido Brunetti and his colleague Commissario Claudia Griffoni know there is no time to was...

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'When she's writing about her beloved Venice, Donna Leon can do no wrong. And Earthly Remains, her new mystery featuring Commissario Guido Brunetti, is one of her best. It's also one of her saddest, dealing as it does with the seemi...

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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 Indepen...

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From the bestselling author of the Brunetti crime series comes The Jewels of Paradise, a gripping tale of intrigue, music, history and greed and Donna Leon's first stand-alone novel. Caterina Pellegrini is a young Venetian musicologist hired ...

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Commissario Guido Brunetti returns with a gripping and powerful case about the murkiness of power and a test of loyalties When two teenage gangs are arrested after clashing violently in one of Venices campi, the son of a local hero is implicated. ...

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'Every detail on every page forms part of a succession of clues, planted with exquisite precision, to unravelling the mystery' Sunday Times In a small village at the foot of the Italian Dolomites, a grave is discovered by the owner of a ...

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'Leon...has once again, apparently effortlessly, produced a wholly absorbing read.' Sunday Telegraph It is a luminous spring day in Venice, as Commissario Brunetti and Inspettore Vianello take a break from the Questura to come to the res...

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PRE-ORDER THE NEXT INSTALMENT IN DONNA LEON'S COMMISSARIO BRUNETTI SERIES, A REFINER'S FIRE, NOW. AVAILABLE JULY 2024. 'Donna Leon provides another delectable slice of the thoughtful policeman's life at work and at home... So S...

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Leon is a superb novelist . . .You can feel the tension, fear, horror - and wonder' The Times 'They killed him. It was bad money.' A dying hospice patient gasps these cryptic words about her recen...

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'Donna Leon has a wonderful feel for the hidden evils that lie below the faade of the magical city' The Times Important information is leaking from inside the Venetian Questura, and Commissario Guido Brunetti is tasked with uncovering th...

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Chosen as Star Pick in the Sunday Times Crime Club Chosen as a 'Best New Crime Novel' in the Sunday Times 'The series that has shadowed Brunetti for three decades is an epic achievement' The Times 'Leon's books are a ...

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