Doctored Evidence
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Doctored Evidence by Donna Leon
When a wealthy Venetian woman is found brutally murdered, the prime suspect is her Romanian maid, who has fled the city.
The virtues of Leon's writing are all on display in.. Doctored Evidence ... [Leon] has a wonderful feeling for the social complexities of Venice, where corruption is as old and deep and treacherous as the canals ... Like all the best detective fiction, Doctored Evidence not only solves a mystery, but also anatomises the setting in which the crime occurred * Daily Mail *
Leon's talent for sketching Venice with equal measures of affection and exasperation is undimmed, and Brunetti and his serious, thoughtful wife Paola remain subtle and pleasing creations * Sunday Times *
Fans of Leon will not be disappointed . . . She has crafted yet another expert mystery * The Baltimore Sun *
Deeply satisfying and often very funny * The Miami Herald *
A beautifully cadenced mystery . . . no one is more graceful and accomplished than Donna Leon * The Washington Post *
Leon's talent for sketching Venice with equal measures of affection and exasperation is undimmed, and Brunetti and his serious, thoughtful wife Paola remain subtle and pleasing creations * Sunday Times *
Fans of Leon will not be disappointed . . . She has crafted yet another expert mystery * The Baltimore Sun *
Deeply satisfying and often very funny * The Miami Herald *
A beautifully cadenced mystery . . . no one is more graceful and accomplished than Donna Leon * The Washington Post *
Donna Leon is author of the much-loved, best-selling series of novels featuring Commissario Brunetti and one of The Times' 50 Greatest Crime Writers. Widely considered one of the best detective series ever, with admirers including Ursula K. Le Guin and Antonia Fraser, the Brunetti Mysteries have won numerous awards around the world and been translated into thirty-five languages.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099536550 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099536552 |
| Title | Doctored Evidence |
| Author | Donna Leon |
| Series | A Commissario Brunetti Mystery |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2009-02-26 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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