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Death at La Fenice : After a famous conductor dies from cyanide poisoning during the intermission of his concert, Brunetti probes into the maestro's past, and uncovers a shocking picture of immorality and ruthlessness, as well as a legion of bitter enemies, some of whom have held a grudge for many decades. Based on Donna Leon's first Comissarrion Brunetti novel which introduced Guido Brunetti to crime fiction fans worldwide.--Container. Friends in...

"Unfolds in an unknown time in an unnamed village, where, one day, a mysterious circus--complete with an enormous stuffed whale and a shadowy, demagogue-like figure known as the Prince--arrives and appears to awaken a kind of madness in the citizens that builds inexorably toward violence"--