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Through a Glass Darkly 

 (Guido Brunetti, book 15)

by

Donna LeonThrough a Glass Darkly (2006)
(Book 15 in the Guido Brunetti series)
A novel by Donna Leon

 
Donna Leon opens doors to the hidden Venice like no one else. With her latest novel, Through a Glass, Darkly, Leon takes us inside the secretive island of Murano, home of the world-famous glass factories. On a luminous spring day in Venice, Commissario Brunetti and his assistant Vianello play hooky from the Questura in order to help Vianello's friend Marco Ribetti, arrested during an environmental protest. They secure his release, only to be faced by the fury of the man's father-in-law, Giovanni De Cal, a cantankerous glass factory owner who has been heard in the bars of Murano making violent threats about Ribetti. Brunetti's curiosity is piqued, and he finds himself drawn to Murano to investigate. Is De Cal the type of man to carry out his threats? Then one morning the body of De Cal's night watchman is found. Over long lunches, on secret boat rides, in quiet bars, and down narrow streets, Brunetti searches for the killer. Will he unravel the clues before the night watchman's death is allowed to be forgotten?

A fascinating novel set in the intersection between tourism and native Venetian society, Through a Glass, Darkly is Donna Leon at her finest.

Genre: Mystery
 
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Hardback Editions

September 2006 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0786289708Title: Through a Glass, Darkly (Thorndike Mystery)
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-7862-8970-8 / 978-0-7862-8970-7 (USA edition)
Publisher: Thorndike Press
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April 2006 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0434014524Title: Through a Glass Darkly
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-434-01452-4 / 978-0-434-01452-1 (UK edition)
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd
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April 2006 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0871139375Title: Through a Glass, Darkly: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-87113-937-5 / 978-0-87113-937-5 (USA edition)
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
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Paperback Editions

February 2010 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0143117106Title: Through a Glass, Darkly
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-14-311710-6 / 978-0-14-311710-0 (UK edition)
Publisher: Penguin Books
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February 2009 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0099536536Title: Through a Glass Darkly
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-09-953653-6 / 978-0-09-953653-6 (UK edition)
Publisher: Arrow
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March 2007 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0143038060Title: Through a Glass, Darkly (Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries)
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-14-303806-0 / 978-0-14-303806-1 (UK edition)
Publisher: Penguin Group(CA)
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March 2007 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0099491036Title: Through a Glass Darkly
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-09-949103-6 / 978-0-09-949103-3 (UK edition)
Publisher: Arrow
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2007 : Mass Market Paperback
Cover of ISBN: B0018ZFT3OTitle: Through a Glass Darkly
Author(s): Donna Leon
Publisher: Arrow
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April 2006 : Paperback
Title: Through a Glass Darkly
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-434-01539-3 / 978-0-434-01539-9 (UK edition)
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd
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1980 : Paperback
Title: THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY
Author(s): Donna Leon
Publisher: NY
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Audio Editions

May 2006 : Audio Cassette
Cover of ISBN: 157270540XTitle: Through a Glass, Darkly (Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries)
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 1-57270-540-X / 9781572705401 (USA edition)
Publisher: Audio Partners
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May 2006 : Audio CD
Cover of ISBN: 1572705396Title: Through a Glass, Darkly: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery (Commissario Brunetti Novels)
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 1-57270-539-6 / 9781572705395 (USA edition)
Publisher: AudioGO
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May 2006 : MP3 CD
Cover of ISBN: 0792742192Title: Through a Glass, Darkly (Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries)
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-7927-4219-2 / 978-0-7927-4219-7 (USA edition)
Publisher: BBC Audiobooks
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May 2006 : Audio CD
Cover of ISBN: 0792740130Title: Through a Glass, Darkly (Sound Library)
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 0-7927-4013-0 / 978-0-7927-4013-1 (USA edition)
Publisher: BBC Audiobooks
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April 2006 : Audio CD
Cover of ISBN: 1856868915Title: Through a Glass Darkly
Author(s): Donna Leon
ISBN: 1-85686-891-5 / 9781856868914 (UK edition)
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Other Editions

March 2010 : Kindle edition
Cover of ISBN: B003ELY7V0Title: Through a Glass Darkly
Author(s): Donna Leon
Publisher: Cornerstone Digital
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January 2007 : Unknown
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January 2006 : Unknown
Title: Through A Glass Darkly (SIGNED)
Author(s): Donna Leon
Publisher: Heinemann
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