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Donna Leon is the undisputed crime fiction queen . . . Her] ability to capture the city's social scene and internal politics is first-rate, as always, but this installment carries extra gravity and welcome plot twists that make it one of the series' better efforts. --Sarah Weinman, Baltimore Sun
Donna Leon's charming, evocative, and addictive Commissario Guido Brunetti mysteries are widely acclaimed national and international best sellers, reaching a wider audience in the United States than ever before. Her latest, Suffer the Little Children, is classic Brunetti, a fantastic addition to the series.
When Commissario Brunetti is summoned in the middle of the night to the hospital bed of a senior pediatrician, he is confronted with more questions than answers. Three men--a young Carabiniere captain and two privates from out of town--had burst into the doctor's apartment while the family was sleeping, attacked him, and taken away his eighteen-month-old boy. What could have motivated an assault by the forces of the state so violent that it has left the doctor mute? Who would have authorized such an alarming operation?
As Brunetti delves into the case, he begins to uncover a story of infertility, desperation, and illegal dealings. At the same Read More chevron_right
It takes about 5 Hours and 6 minutes on average for a reader to read Suffer the Little Children: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery. This is based on the average reading speed of 250 Words per minute.
The recommended reading level for Suffer the Little Children: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery is College Freshman and Up .
Suffer the Little Children: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery is 272 pages long.
Suffer the Little Children: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery is book #16 in the Commissario Brunetti Book Series and comes after Through a Glass, Darkly: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery and comes before
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