Vestido para la muerte by Donna Leon

Vestido para la muerte

Commissario Brunetti #3

Donna Leon

285 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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Fans of atmospheric crime novels that weave social issues like corruption and homophobia into a suspenseful Venetian mystery will find this dark, medium-paced tale compelling.

Description

Commissario Guido Brunetti's hopes for a refreshing family holiday in the mountains are once again dashed when a gruesome discovery is made in Marghera - a body so badly beaten the face is completely unrecognizable. Brunetti searches Venice for so...

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Community Reviews

3.68
based on 996 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 86%

dark: 50%

tense: 36%

adventurous: 25%

emotional: 19%

sad: 15%

challenging: 13%

funny: 12%

informative: 10%

reflective: 10%

lighthearted: 4%

relaxing: 4%

hopeful: 1%

Pace

24% of readers chose fast
68% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

64% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
7% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

45% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
41% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

14% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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