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Name: Acqua Alta

Author: Donna Leon
Year: 1996
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Genres/categories:
Mystery, Thriller, Detective
Culture: Italy

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ISBNs:
9780142004968
9780802120281
0142004960
0802120288

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 "acqua alta"-the rising waters from torrential rain. But Brunetti has his own problems, beginning with the savage beating of an old friend. When a man's body is discovered, Brunetti must wade through the chaos to solve one of his deadliest cases. Full of marvelous plot twists, "Acqua Alta" is a chilling addition to Donna Leon's addictive series.

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