Donna Leon

Now Brunetti's own career is under threat as his professional and personal lives clash....

As Venice experiences a debilitating heatwave, Commissario Brunetti prepares to escape the city and spend time with his family in the mountains....

A 10-year-old gypsy girl is found dead in the canal, a man's wedding ring and watch in her possession, and Commissario Guido Brunetti uncovers a thorny world of prejudice and malefaction surrounding the immigrant gypsy communities....

At a dinner party given by his parents-in-law, Commissario Brunetti meets Franca Marinello, the wife of a prosperous Venetian businessman....

When a wealthy Venetian woman is found brutally murdered, the prime suspect is her Romanian maid, who has fled the city....

During the interrogation of an entitled, arrogant man suspected of giving drugs to a young girl who then died, Commissario Guido Brunetti acts rashly, doing something he will quickly come to regret....

By Its Cover is the much anticipated twenty-third instalment in Donna Leon's bestselling crime series....

Once again, Commissario Guido Brunetti is willing to bend police rules for an acquaintance, even though Elisabetta Foscarini, the woman who asks the favour, is not really a friend....

The murder of two clam fishermen off the island of Pellestrina, south of the Lido on the Venetian lagoon, draws Commissario Brunetti into the island's close-knit community....

As a favour to his wealthy father-in-law, the Count Falier, Commissario Guido Brunetti agrees to investigate the seemingly innocent wish of the Count’s best friend, the elderly and childless Gonzalo, to adopt a younger man as his son....

Brunetti's investigations take him into unfamiliar areas of Venetian life, drug abuse and loan-sharking....

Random House presents the audiobook edition of The Temptation of Forgiveness by Donna Leon, read by David Sibley....

When a body is found floating in a canal, strangely disfigured and with multiple stab wounds, Commissario Brunetti is called to investigate....

Commissario Guido Brunetti returns with a gripping and powerful case about the murkiness of power and a test of loyalties....

On a cold November evening, Guido Brunetti and Paola are up late when a call from his colleague Ispettore Vianello arrives, alerting the Commissario that a hand has been seen in one of Venice's canals....

Commissario Brunetti has more questions than answers...

Donna Leon's 30th Brunetti novel is as powerful as any she has crafted, testing Brunetti to his limits, forcing him to listen very carefully for the truth....

When one of his wife Paola's students comes to visit him....

On a cold Venetian night shortly before Christmas, a man is killed in a scuffle in Campo San Stefano....

In Death at La Fenice, Donna Leon’s first novel in the Commissario Brunetti series, readers were introduced to the glamorous and cut-throat world of opera....