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On a cold November evening, Guido Brunetti and Paola are up late when a call from his colleague Ispettore Vianello arrives, alerting the Commissario that a hand has been seen in one of Venice's canals. The body is soon found, and Brunetti is assigned to investigate the murder of an undocumented Sri Lankan immigrant. Because no official record of the man's presence in Venice exists, Brunetti is forced to use the city's far richer sources of information: gossip and the memories of...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2023 |
When the body of a young man is pulled out of a fetid Venetia canal, all clues point to a violent mugging. But for Guido Brunetti, Commissario of the Venice Police, robbery seems altogether too convenient a motive. Then something very incriminating is discovered in the dead man's flat - something which points to the existence of a high-level conspiracy. But who could be going to such great lengths to provide a ready-made solution to the crime?
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2023 |
In a small village at the foot of the Italian Dolomites, a grave is discovered by the owner of a deserted farmhouse, which has been untouched for decades. While the body is badly decomposed, a valuable signet ring is found close by, providing the first vital clue which will lead Commissario Brunetti right to the heart of aristocratic Venice, to a family still grieving their abducted son.
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2022 |
The gifted Venetian detective returns in his 31st case - this time, investigating the Janus-faced nature of yet another Italian institution. Brunetti will have to once again face the blurred line that runs between the criminal and the non-criminal, bending police rules, and his own character, to help an acquaintance in danger.
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2022 |
Поклонники обожали приму Флавию Петрелли, восхищались ее божественным голосом. Но больше всех Флавию любил некто, ставший ее ночным кошмаром. После каждого концерта тайный обожатель заваливал гримерку примы букетами желтых роз. Он крал ее перчатки и другие дамские мелочи... Фанатская навязчивость переросла в манию. Нападение на молодую певицу Франческу, близкую приме, стало первым предупреждением об опасности.Детектив Гвидо Брунетти, старый знакомый примы, решает ей помочь. Он уверен, что легко...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Жанр | Боевик Криминал |
| Год | 2021 |
Библиотеку Мерула потрясает тревожное известие: американский ученый Никерсон вырезал и унес несколько десятков страниц из редчайших фолиантов XVI века. Детектив Брунетти выясняет, что помимо Никерсона в читальном зале находился лишь священник Альдо Франчини. Этот завсегдатай библиотеки, человек, который буквально жил книгами, — единственный, кто может пролить свет на эту темную историю. Брунетти решает поговорить с Франчини. Но священника находят мертвым. А в американском университете...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Жанр | Боевик Криминал |
| Год | 2020 |
Eine Leiche schwimmt in einem stinkenden Kanal in Venedig. Und zum Himmel stinken auch die Machenschaften, die sich hinter diesem Tod verbergen: Mafia, amerikanisches Militar und geldgierige Geschaftsleute sind gleichermassen verwickelt. Commissario Brunetti muss sich anstrengen, um nicht selbst im Kanal zu landen. Wer Giftmull verschwinden lassen kann, fur den sind unliebsame Mitwisser kein Problem.
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Жанр | Литература на немецком языке |
| Год | 2020 |
As a favour to his wealthy father-in-law, the Count Falier, Commissario Guido Brunetti agrees to investigate the seemingly innocent wish of the Count’s best friend, the elderly and childless Gonzalo, to adopt a younger man as his son. Under Italian inheritance laws, this man would become the sole heir to Gonzalo’s substantial fortune, something which Gonzalo’s friends, including the Count, find appalling. For his part, Brunetti wonders why they’re so intent on meddling in the old man’s business....
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Жанр | Современная зарубежная проза на английском языке, Художественная литература на английском языке |
| Год | 2020 |
A woman's cryptic dying words in a Venetian hospice lead Guido Brunetti to uncover a threat to the entire region in Donna Leon's haunting twenty-ninth Brunetti novel. When Dottoressa Donato calls the Questura to report that a dying patient at the hospice Fatebenefratelli wants to speak to the police, Commissario Guido Brunetti and his colleague, Claudia Griffoni, waste no time in responding. 'They killed him. It was bad money. I told him no', Benedetta Toso gasps the words about her...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Жанр | Детектив Остросюжетный роман |
| Год | 2020 |
As a favour to his wealthy father-in-law, the Count Falier, Commissario Guido Brunetti agrees to investigate the seemingly innocent wish of the Count's best friend, the elderly and childless Gonzalo, to adopt a younger man as his son. Under Italian inheritance laws, this man would become the sole heir to Gonzalo's substantial fortune, something which Gonzalo's friends, including the Count, find appalling. For his part, Brunetti wonders why they're so intent on meddling in the...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2019 |
Important information is leaking from inside the Venetian Questura, and Commissario Guido Brunetti is tasked with uncovering the culprit. But before Brunetti can begin his investigation, a friend of his wife's comes asking for his help, fearful that her son is using drugs. A few weeks later, the woman's husband is found unconscious at the foot of a bridge. With only contradictory leads to follow, Brunetti navigates his way through Venice's underworld in an attempt to understand...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2018 |
When important information is leaked from inside the Venetian Questura, Commissario Guido Brunetti is entrusted with the task of uncovering which of his colleagues is responsible. But before Brunetti can begin his investigation, he is surprised by the appearance in his office of a friend of his wife’s, who is fearful that her son is using drugs. A few weeks later, Tullio Gasparini, the woman’s husband, is found unconscious with a serious head injury at the foot of a bridge, and Brunetti is drawn...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Жанр | Детектив Остросюжетный роман |
| Год | 2018 |
One afternoon, Commissario Guido Brunetti gets a frantic call from the director of a prestigious Venetian library. Someone has stolen pages out of several rare books. After a round of questioning, the case seems clear: the culprit must be the man who requested the volumes, an American professor from a Kansas university.
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2018 |
Granted leave from the Questura, Commissario Guido Brunetti decides to finally take a well-earned break and visit Sant'Erasmo, one of the largest islands in the Venetian laguna. The recuperative stay goes according to plan until Davide Casati, the mysterious caretaker of the villa Brunetti has been staying in, goes missing following a sudden storm. Nobody can find him - not his daughter, not his friends, and not the woman he's been secretly visiting . . . Convinced that this was no...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2017 |
На протяжении веков космические странники, называющие себя «богами», посещали нашу планету, собирая её минералы, совокупляясь с её обитателями и управляя её политикой. Одним из этих манипулирующих пришельцев был ревнивый и мстительный Иегова, также известный как Аллах. Эта книга описывает происхождение и деятельность различных космических существ, выдававших себя за «богов»; указывает на множество библейских книг и других «священных писаний», которые описывают космические аппараты; рассказывает...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Жанр | Таинственные явления Уфология |
| Год | 2017 |
In Death at La Fenice, Donna Leon's first novel in the Commissario Brunetti series, readers were introduced to the glamorous and cut-throat world of opera and to one of Italy's finest living sopranos, Flavia Petrelli - then a suspect in the poisoning of a renowned German conductor. Now, many years after Brunetti cleared her name, Flavia has returned to the illustrious La Fenice to sing the lead in Tosca. As an opera superstar, Flavia is well acquainted with attention from adoring fans...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2016 |
By Its Cover is the much anticipated twenty-third instalment in Donna Leon's bestselling crime series, where Commissario Brunetti is better than ever as he addresses questions of worth and value alongside his ever-faithful team of Ispettore Vianello and Signorina Elettra. When several valuable antiquarian books go missing from a prestigious library in the heart of Venice, Commissario Brunetti is immediately called to the scene. The staff suspect an American researcher has stolen them, but...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2015 |
Celebrated by The Times as one of the 50 Greatest Crime Writers, Donna Leon brings Venice to life in the twenty-second Brunetti novel of this bestselling series, where our detective must uncover the mystery surrounding a mute man's murder. When making routine enquiries into a possible bribery case that could embarrass the mayor - a humiliation Vice-Questore Patta is very keen to avoid - Commissario Brunetti receives a call from his wife, Paola, who is evidently very upset. The middle-aged...
| Автор | Донна Леон |
| Год | 2014 |