The Girl of His Dreams (A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery)
Author: Donna Leon
One rainy morning Commissario Brunetti and Ispettore Vianello respond to an emergency call reporting a body floating near some steps on the Grand Canal. Reaching down to pull it out, Brunetti’s wrist is caught by the silkiness of golden hair, and he sees a small foot – together he and Vianello lift a dead girl from the water.But, inconceivably, no one has reported a missin….Read More
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