By Its Cover by Donna Leon
In this mystery novel, Commissario Guido Brunetti investigates the theft and vandalism of rare books from a Venetian library. As Brunetti delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit and corruption involving the library staff and patrons. The investigation takes unexpected turns, revealing the lengths to which people will go to protect their secrets and the value they place on knowledge and history. Set against the backdrop of Venice's rich cultural heritage, the story explores themes of intellectual greed and the preservation of art and literature.
- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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