内容简介
ArivetingnewmysteryfrominternationalbestsellerDonnaLeonDonnaLeonasCommissarioBrunettiserieshasmadeVeniceaacitythatasbeautifulandsophisticated,butalsosecretiveandcorruptaoneofmysteryfansamostbelovedlocales.Inthisbrilliantnewbook,Brunettiissummonedtothehospitalbedofarespectedpediatrician,whereheisconfrontedwithmorequestionsthananswers.Threemenhadburstintothedoctorasapartment,attackedhim,andkidnappedhiseighteen-month-oldson.Whatcouldhavemotivatedanassaultsoviolentthatithasleftthedoctormute?AndcouldthiscrimeberelatedtothemoneymakingscamrunbypharmaciststhatBrunettiascolleaguehasrecentlyuncovered?AsBrunettidelvesdeeperintothecase,astoryofinfertility,desperation,andillegaldealingsbeginstounfold.
作者简介
DonnaLeonhaslivedinVeniceformanyyearsandpreviouslylivedinSwitzerland,SaudiArabia,IranandChina,wheresheworkedasateacher.HerpreviousCommissarioBrunettinovelshaveallbeenhighlyacclaimed;mostrecentlyFriendsinHighPlaces,whichwontheCWAMacallanSilverDaggerforFiction,WilfulBehaviour,DoctoredEvidence,BloodFromAStoneandThroughAGlass,Darkly.