Death at La Fenice

There is little violent crime in Venice. But the evil that does occasionally rear its head is the jurisdiction of Guido Brunetti, the suave, urbane vice-commissario of police and a genius at detection. Now all of his admirable abilities must come into play in the deadly affair of Maestro Helmut Well...

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Main Author: Leon, Donna (Author)
Other Authors: Colacci, David (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: [Prince Frederick, Maryland] : Recorded Books, Inc., [2022]
Edition: Unabridged.
Series: Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery ; bk. 1.
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Summary: There is little violent crime in Venice. But the evil that does occasionally rear its head is the jurisdiction of Guido Brunetti, the suave, urbane vice-commissario of police and a genius at detection. Now all of his admirable abilities must come into play in the deadly affair of Maestro Helmut Wellauer, a world-renowned conductor who died painfully from cyanide poisoning during an intermission at La Fenice.
Physical Description: 8 audio discs (9 1/2 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time: 09:30:00
ISBN: 9781705072707
1705072704
9798212159258
Author Notes: Donna Leon was born on September 29, 1942 in Montclair, New Jersey. She taught English literature in England, Switzerland, Iran, China, Italy and Saudi Arabia. She is the author of a Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery series. Friends in High Places, a novel from the series, won the Crime Writers Association Macallan Silver Dagger for Fiction in 2000. German Television has produced 16 Commissario Brunetti mysteries for broadcast. She was a crime reviewer for the Sunday Times. She has written the libretto for a comic opera and has set up her own opera company, Il Complesso Barocco. Her titles Jewels of Pardise, The Golden Egg, By Its Cover, Falling in Love and The Waters of Eternal Youth made The New York Times Bestseller List.

(Bowker Author Biography)