Tag Archives: Mystery & Detective/General
Eleven
by Patricia Highsmith“The mood of nagging apprehension is consistent, skillfully underplayed so that just the right amount of chill is induced with an economy of means.”…
Earthly Remains
by Donna LeonIn the latest novel in the New York Times bestselling series, Brunetti’s retreat to a quiet island in the laguna is interrupted by a…
Edith’s Diary
by Patricia Highsmith“With Edith’s Diary, Patricia Highsmith has produced a masterpiece.” –The Times Literary Supplement
Drawing Conclusions
by Donna LeonThe landmark twentieth novel in the celebrated Commissario Guido Brunetti series.
Dressed for Death
by Donna Leon“Brunetti’s humane police work is disarming, and his ambles through the city are a delight.” —The New York Times Book Review
Doctored Evidence
by Donna Leon“It is [his] peculiar insistence on turning every case into a morality tale that gives Leon’s fiction its subtlety and substance and makes us…
Death in a Strange Country
by Donna Leon“This series has become one of the adornments of current crime fiction. A gem.” —The Scotsman
A Death in Vienna
by Frank Tallis“[An] elegant historical mystery . . . stylishly presented and intelligently resolved.” —New York Times Book Review
Death and Judgment
by Donna Leon“[Brunetti’s] most difficult and politically sensitive case to date . . . complex and filled with charm, humor, and intelligence.” —Booklist
Death at La Fenice
by Donna Leon“What a ripping first mystery, as beguiling and secretly sinister as Venice herself. Sparkling and irresistible.” –Rita Mae Brown
