A Noble Radiance
In a small village at the foot of the Italian Dolomites, the gardens of a deserted farmhouse have lain untouched for decades. But the new owner, keen for renovations to begin, is summoned urgently to the house when his workmen disturb a macabre grave. Wild animals have done their grisly work and...
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In a small village at the foot of the Italian Dolomites, the gardens of a deserted farmhouse have lain untouched for decades. But the new owner, keen for renovations to begin, is summoned urgently to the house when his workmen disturb a macabre grave. Wild animals have done their grisly work and the human corpse is badly decomposed. Then a valuable signet ring is found close by, providing the first vital clue. It leads Commissario Guido Brunetti right to the heart of aristocratic Venice, to a family still grieving for its abducted son ...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780143115922 (0143115928)
Publish date: February 24th 2009
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
Cultural,
Italy,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
German Literature,
Suspense,
Murder Mystery,
Italian Literature
Series: Commissario Brunetti 6 (#7)
Can love be so toxic it kills the ones you love? Brunetti re-investigates the kidnapping of a young noble man after his body turns up after 2 years. Leon contrasts the relationships in Brunetti's life with the one of the young man's family to show how your life can turn on a dime and how you can't p...