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Murder, venice, relationships a delicious concoction in the hands of crime novelist donna leon. Donna leon has 82 books on goodreads with 333792 ratings. Guido brunetti is commissario of police in venice italy. Free uk delivery on book orders dispatched by amazon over. Exploring donna leons venice donna leons commissario brunetti novels need little introduction. When brunetti discovers the body of the acquaintance, his criminalist instinct awakens and he is on the track of an immense environmental scandal.
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