Trace Elements

By Donna Leon | Publisher: Random House

About the book

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

'Leon is a superb novelist . . .You can feel the tension, fear, horror - and wonder' The Times

'They killed him. It was bad money.' A dying hospice patient gasps these cryptic words about her recently-deceased husband, who lost his life in a motorcycle accident. But what appears to be a private family tragedy turns into a bigger enigma when Brunetti discover the victim's ties to Venice's water supply. With the help of a Questura secretery, Elettra Sorzi, Brunetti will unveil the secret that lies behind the dying woman's accusation - one that threatens the health of the entire region.

Editions of Trace Elements

Paperback
ISBN 9781787465121
Paperback
ISBN 9781787465138
EBook
ISBN 9781473577886

Read an Excerpt

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

'Leon is a superb novelist . . .You can feel the tension, fear, horror - and wonder' The Times

'They killed him. It was bad money.' A dying hospice patient gasps these cryptic words about her recently-deceased husband, who lost his life in a motorcycle accident. But what appears to be a private family tragedy turns into a bigger enigma when Brunetti discover the victim's ties to Venice's water supply. With the help of a Questura secretery, Elettra Sorzi, Brunetti will unveil the secret that lies behind the dying woman's accusation - one that threatens the health of the entire region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trace Elements about?

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

'Leon is a superb novelist . . .You can feel the tension, fear, horror - and wonder' The Times

'They killed him. It was bad money.' A dying hospice patient gasps these cryptic words about her recently-deceased husband, who lost his life in a motorcycle accident. But what appears to be a private family tragedy turns into a bigger enigma when Brunetti discover the victim's ties to Venice's water supply. With the help of a Questura secretery, Elettra Sorzi, Brunetti will unveil the secret that lies behind the dying woman's accusation - one that threatens the health of the entire region.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Trace Elements?

Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction > Crime and mystery: police procedural

Where can I read a sample of Trace Elements?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781787465121

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Trace Elements?

Donna Leon

Who is the Publisher of the book Trace Elements?

Random House

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Trace Elements is available as paperback(ISBN 9781787465121) and paperback(ISBN 9781787465138) and ebook(ISBN 9781473577886)

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