Donna Leon Author Page (Italian-mysteries.com)

DONNA LEON, an American of Irish/Spanish descent, first went to Italy in 1965. She returned regularly over the next decade or so while pursuing a career as an academic in the U.S. and then later in Iran, China, and finally Saudi Arabia. She decided to move to Venice, where she has now lived for over twenty years.

Donna Leon was until recently the crime reviewer for the Sunday Times and is an opera expert. She has written the libretto for a comic opera and has set up her own opera company, Il Complesso Barocco.

Exclusive Donna Leon Interview
May 2003

The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery Series

Title	© Year	Set In
Death at La Fenice (#1)	©1992	Venice
Death in a Strange Country (#2)	©1993	Venice
Dressed for Death (usa) (#3) The Anonymous Venetian (uk)	©1994	Venice
Death and Judgment (usa) (#4) A Venetian Reckoning (uk)	©1995	Venice
Acqua Alta (#5)	©1996	Venice
The Death of Faith (uk) (#6) Quietly in Their Sleep (usa)	©1997	Venice
A Noble Radiance (#7)	©1998	Venice
Fatal Remedies (#8)	©1999	Venice
Friends in High Places (#9)	©2000	Venice
A Sea of Troubles (#10)	©2001	Venice
Wilful Behaviour (#11)	©2002	Venice
Uniform Justice (#12)	©2003	Venice
Doctored Evidence (#13)	©2004	Venice
Blood From A Stone (#14)	©2005	Venice
Through a Glass Darkly (#15)	©2006	Murano
Suffer the Little Children (#16)	©2007	Venice
The Girl of His Dreams (#17)	©2008	Venice
About Face (#18)	©2009	Venice
A Question of Belief (#19) (April 2010 Release Date)	©2010	Venice
A Taste of Venice: At Table with Brunetti (April 2010 Release Date) Recipes by Roberta Pianaro - Donna's friend	©2010	Venice
Burnetti's Venice - Walks Through the Novels By Toni Sepeda - Donna's friend.	©2009	Venice