Description
In Venice, the death of a promising military cadet is first treated as an apparent suicide—until inconsistencies begin to surface and the case refuses to stay simple. As Inspector Guido Brunetti follows the threads through a world of privilege, discipline, and carefully maintained reputations, he uncovers motives rooted in greed, betrayal, and the quiet corruption that can thrive behind closed doors. Donna Leon’s sharp, observant storytelling blends procedural tension with a distinctly human focus on power and accountability, asking what “justice” really means when institutions protect their own. With its brooding atmosphere and morally charged investigation, this installment of the Brunetti series delivers a tense, unsettling portrait of dishonesty’s reach.
Available Editions
paperback
Heinemann
Published Jan 1, 2003
272 pages
ISBN: 9780434008056
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Details
First Published
2003
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Uniform Justice by Donna Leon.