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Donna Leon

A Noble Radiance

A Noble Radiance

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A valuable signet ring is found near a decaying body in a deserted farmhouse, leading Commissario Brunetti to investigate aristocratic Venice and a family still grieving their abducted son.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 22 September 2022
Publisher: Cornerstone


In a quaint village nestled at the base of the majestic Italian Dolomites, the proprietor of a long-abandoned farmhouse stumbled upon a startling discovery. Amidst the decaying remains of a once-inhabited dwelling, a precious signet ring was unearthed, offering the initial vital clue that would guide Commissario Brunetti towards the enigmatic heart of aristocratic Venice. Driven by a relentless pursuit of truth, Brunetti embarks on a quest to unravel the mystery surrounding the disappearance of a young boy, whose fate remains shrouded in secrecy.

Donna Leon possesses a remarkable talent for captivating readers with an exhilarating sense of suspense. Her novels effortlessly transport readers to the enchanting city of Venice, where every intricate detail on every page becomes an integral part of a meticulously crafted puzzle. With each turn of the page, the reader is drawn deeper into a web of intrigue, eagerly unraveling the secrets that lie hidden within the city's grand canals and opulent palaces.

The critical acclaim bestowed upon Donna Leon's works serves as a testament to her literary dominance over Venice. The Sunday Times praised her for "taking literary possession of Venice," while the Mail on Sunday commended her ability to "paralyse the reader with a joyful suspense." The Independent on Sunday further emphasized her claim by asserting that her novels "go a long way to confirming Donna Leon's claim to have taken literary possession of Venice."

Through her captivating storytelling and vivid portrayal of the city's rich history and culture, Donna Leon has created a literary masterpiece that captivates readers worldwide. Her novels not only offer thrilling mysteries but also provide a deep understanding of the complexities of human relationships and the enduring spirit of Venice. Whether you are a seasoned fan of detective fiction or a newcomer seeking an unforgettable adventure, Donna Leon's Venetian novels are a must-read for anyone who desires to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of this iconic city.

Weight: 202g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529158298

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