Suffer the little children / Donna Leon.

By: Leon, DonnaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Leon, Donna. Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery ; | Leon, Donna. Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery ; 16. | Leon, Donna. Guido Brunetti ; 16.Publication details: London : Heinemann, 2007Description: 264 p. ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780434016266 (pbk.); 9780434016259Subject(s): Brunetti, Guido, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Detective and mystery stories, Italian | Detective and mystery stories | Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character) | Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Murder Italy Venice Fiction | Murder Investigation Italy Venice Fiction | Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character) | Kidnapping | Pharmacists | Physicians | Police | Pediatricians -- Crimes against -- Fiction | Physicians -- Fiction | Kidnapping -- Fiction | Pharmacists -- Fiction | Police -- Italy -- Venice -- Fiction | Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character) Fiction | Police Italy Venice Fiction | Kidnapping Italy Venice Fiction | Pharmacists Italy Venice Fiction | Italy -- Venice | Venice (Italy) -- Fiction | Mystery fictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery stories | Mystery fiction | Mystery fiction | Crime stories. | Mystery fiction. | Detective and mystery stories. | Detective and mystery fiction. | Fiction. | Detective and mystery stories | Detective and mystery fiction. DDC classification: 813.54 LOC classification: PS3562.E534 | S84 2007Summary: CRIME & MYSTERY FICTION. When Commissario Brunetti is summoned to the hospital bedside of a senior paediatrician whose skull has been brutally fractured, he is confronted with more questions than answers. Three men burst into the doctor's apartment in the middle of the night, attacked him and took his 18-month-old son - but why? As he investigates, Brunetti finds infertility, desperation, and babies for sale. Meanwhile, Inspector Vianello uncovers a scam between pharmacists and doctors in the city. And certain information about one's neighbours can lead to all kinds of corruption and all sorts of pain...Donna Leon's new novel is as subtle and gripping as ever, set in a beautifully realised Venice, seething with small-town malice.
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CRIME & MYSTERY FICTION. When Commissario Brunetti is summoned to the hospital bedside of a senior paediatrician whose skull has been brutally fractured, he is confronted with more questions than answers. Three men burst into the doctor's apartment in the middle of the night, attacked him and took his 18-month-old son - but why? As he investigates, Brunetti finds infertility, desperation, and babies for sale. Meanwhile, Inspector Vianello uncovers a scam between pharmacists and doctors in the city. And certain information about one's neighbours can lead to all kinds of corruption and all sorts of pain...Donna Leon's new novel is as subtle and gripping as ever, set in a beautifully realised Venice, seething with small-town malice.

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