Author: Donna Leon

'The multiple award-winning Leon has lost none of her talent for weaving intrigue, and the atmosphere of Venice is as beguiling as ever.' Living No...

''There is no one better than Donna Leon at showing the ripple effects of a single traumatic event . . . Throughout this astonishingly consistent s...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Leon is a superb novelist . . .You can feel the tension, fear, horror - and wonder' The Times'They killed him. It was...

'The familiar characters and Venetian location are described with remarkable freshness and, as always, the edifying result is both amusing and thou...

''The climax is nothing less than a trip - across the laguna - into the heart of darkness ... Leon''s special skill is to splice glimpses of la dol...

'Donna Leon has a wonderful feel for the hidden evils that lie below the façade of the magical city' The TimesImportant information is leaking from...

A lorry crashes on one of the treacherous bends in the Italian Dolomites, spilling a terrible cargo . . . A prominent international layer is found ...