Death at La Fenice by Donna Leon

Death at La Fenice

Commissario Brunetti #1

Donna Leon

338 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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The twisted maze of Venice's canals has always been shrouded in mystery. Even the celebrated opera house, La Fenice, has seen its share of death. But nothing so horrific and violent as that of world-famous conductor, Maestro Helmut Wellauer - pois...

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Community Reviews

3.63
based on 2,775 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 91%

dark: 35%

reflective: 19%

tense: 16%

sad: 15%

emotional: 12%

adventurous: 11%

relaxing: 8%

lighthearted: 6%

challenging: 5%

funny: 5%

informative: 5%

Pace

10% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
29% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

46% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

29% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

31% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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