By its cover / Libraries Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character) Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character) - Fiction. Venice (Italy) - Fiction. Detective and mystery stories. Police Murder Kriminalroman. Amerikanisches Englisch.

Leon, Donna,

By its cover / Donna Leon. - London : William Heinemann, 2014. - 237 pages ; 22 cm. - A Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery ; book 23 . - Leon, Donna. Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery ; book 23. .

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One afternoon, Commissario Guido Brunetti gets a frantic call from the director of a prestigious Venetian library. Someone has stolen pages out of several rare books. After a round of questioning, the case seems clear: the culprit must be the man who requested the volumes, an American professor from a Kansas university. The only problem--the man fled the library earlier that day, and after checking his credentials, the American professor doesn't exist. As the investigation proceeds, the suspects multiply. And when a seemingly harmless theologian, who had spent years reading at the library turns up brutally murdered, Brunetti must question his expectations about what makes a man innocent, or guilty.



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016608582 Uk


Brunetti, Guido, (Fictitious character) --Fiction.


Libraries--Fiction.
Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character)
Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character) - Fiction.
Venice (Italy) - Fiction.
Detective and mystery stories.
Detective and mystery stories.
Police--Italy--Venice--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Libraries--Fiction.
Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Kriminalroman.
Amerikanisches Englisch.
Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character)


Venice (Italy)
Italy--Venice.
Venice (Italy)--Fiction.


Detective and mystery stories
Mystery fiction
Detective and mystery stories.
Detective and mystery stories
Mystery fiction
Detective and mystery stories.
Mystery fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery stories

PS3562.E534 / B9 2014

813.54