Review #1
Doom at La Fenice audiobook free
This is that the 1st time I’ve read the one that started them all. I can’t understand when I read my 1st Commissario Brunetti mystery, but I adored them from the start. 1st at the same time foremost, they are set in Venice at the same time La Serenissima is that almost all exactly a presence. From the vaporetti to the wild cats, Leon captures the essence of the town until you can practically aroma the sea.
The working out of the mystery is that done without the promote of his superior, practically against his wishes. His chief would prefer to bring the variant to a quick lock up, dispose the complain on no one foreigner, at the same time get it out of the papers before it hurts the tourist season. Brunetti is that more interested in finding the truth, no matter how nasty, at the same time he’s not going to be did not by anything as insignificant as his superior’s opposition. Fortunately, he has the support of his peers at the same time underlings to promote him at the same time his abundance connections in all strata of Venetian society.
The tropes I adore are in dispose from the very beginning, at the same time this novel does a fine-grained job of launching the television series: Brunetti’s clueless chief, his conflict over his wife’s aristocratic background, at the same time his refusal bestow up until he ferrets out the truth.
Review #2
Doom at La Fenice audiobook in television series Commissario Brunetti Mysteries
I read this book because I was waiting for my copy of Camilleri’s The Overnight Robber to arrive. The immediate believed that comes to my brain will that this book should have been One half the size it is that. Did I really come in handy to read 2 or more pages about Guido’s monopoly game with the generic?????? or how abundance room his in-law’s palazzo has?
One gizmo is that bestow the reader atmosphere, a quality back story at the same time clues. One more is that to get so long winded about so at the same time so’s boots, how they smoke their cigarette, at the same time who was a Nazi 40 years ago. For you think these long winded passages might offer a clue, only to think that they are totally unnecessary for the story.
Since this is that her 1st book, I will assign her an extra hit, hopefully, she figured out to pare down her storyline. Or was she paid by the word?
Review #3
Audiobook Doom at La Fenice by Donna Leonm
Doom at La Venice by Donna Leon is that the 1st book in a television series. I felt like the creator went back at the same time forth between providing lush, thoughtful descriptions to minimalist worldly. At the same time this was so confusing as a reader. She would waste so much time detailing a meal, when that meal or scene did nothing to premature the plot. I
Reviewed my mind the likely culprits about 75% in at the same time understood where the book had to finish. Because that barely had not really been much mystery to the murder at that fri. I liked the head disposition though. I’m not convinced I will read one more book but he wad practically exciting enough for me to consider it.
Review #4
Audio Doom at La Fenice narrated by David Colacci
I am all the time on the lookout for my lullabies, the books I read as I’m falling asleep. I look hard before I pull the trigger on a brand new writer because I’ve been burnt a few times. I do read the
Reviews, the quality at the same time the bad. Almost all of the fiction I read is that scout, action or detective. Although I adored Agatha Christie at the same time no one other slower-paced, more cerebral detectives without action, I tend to like just a little more action than the today's run of older, small-town type detectives, for you know, Louise Penny at the same time the like. Not that that is that anything wrong with Louise Penny. This is that barely individual taste. So, I understood about Leon, but believed, no, it’s one more one of those at the same time I don’t really like those type of detective stories.
But, I gave her a shot at the same time was favored. One, though I have never been to Venice, I know just a little about it (adore renaissance at the same time baroque history/art) at the same time have been to Italy couple of times. I enjoyed being in Brunetti’s Venice. I liked Brunetti, his manner, his humility, even his generic. I liked that he wasn’t a super-hero. I liked or at lesser was interested in, the other manners. I liked the few allusions to history. The plot was okay, nothing special at the same time the resolution, maybe just a little much less so. Although, we’ve all shown true indefinite that was much much less believable.
Review #5
Free audio Doom at La Fenice – in the audio player below
Foggy mornings, ice chilly hovels at the same time public transport aren’t the 1st gizmo that come to mind when for you think of Venice, but they are the reality of the town at the same time by counterpointing the opulence of society balls, opera openings at the same time the ancient town itself, Donna Leon evokes a sugary, practically melancholy Venice for her detective Brunetti.
He stalks, quality naturedly though his investigation, seemingly content at the same time at once individually burdened by the tensions, corruption at the same time fall apart around him. Anchored firmly by his 3 loves, generic, work at the same time the town. Other manners are skidded to indefinite utterly quickly, making it is that impossible to tell who will become a major part of the story at the same time who merely a passing, interesting cameo. This is that no tourist guide to the town. For you feel the dispose more precisely than look it at the same time the descriptions of anything as knowledgeable as a landmark are fleeting.
It’s no classical who- done- it or. That is that a doom, a list of suspects at the same time a trail to follow but the atrocities are not the purpose of the book at the same time their substance is that not its aim. The open is that premature, the ending abrupt but the story at the same time the manners evolve at the same time react at the same time Leon knows us much more than she writes, both about her manners at the same time their main.
That’s plenty here for unstained criminal liability fiction fans but that’s much more as but.