fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

387 pages | first published 1996

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Donna Leon's growing American fan base is hungry for more of the books from her internationally bestselling series featuring Commissario Guido Brunetti. Now in what many consider one of the finest in the series, Venice braces for the onslaught of ...
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Summary of 325 reviews

Moods

mysterious 72%
tense 36%
adventurous 27%
dark 18%
relaxing 18%
challenging 9%
informative 9%
reflective 9%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 18%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.73

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