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Venice Books
Popular Fiction
Dead Lagoon
  Michael Dibdin
A
"deliciously creepy" mystery novel from the late British author's Aurelio Zen
series. The literary tone and stylish prose will appeal to readers who
normally ignore whodunits.
Death at La Fenice
  Donna Leon
The
first mystery in an outstanding series that features Venetian police detective
Guido Brunetti. The American author lives in Venice.
A Venetian Reckoning
(US title: Death and Judgment)
 Donna Leon
Commissario Brunetti investigates banking irregularities, a crooked lawyer,
vice, and political corruption in this mystery novel.
Death in a Strange Country
 Donna Leon
A Guido
Brunetti mystery with a plot that involves the U.S. military, Mafiosi,
politicians, and toxic waste.
The Anonymous Venetian
(US title: Dressed for Death)
 Donna Leon
A
transvestite prostitute dies near the city slaughterhouse, and Commissario
Brunetti tries to find out why.
Acqua Alta
Donna Leon
Another in
Ms. Leon's series of mysteries about the darker side of life in Venice and
Northern Italy.
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