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an old woman is killed in her apartment & the Romanian housekeeper flees,the police go with the simple answer, Housekeeper did it. The housekeeper dies as she flees & when a neighbor who helped the housekeeper & despised the old lady comes forward to describe the events,Brunetti steps in to Investigate.the old lady was mean,cheap, & played the TV so loud , police were called often. Brunetti has too many suspects & not many answers. #serieslove2025

Here we come #SeriesLove2025 still have many books to go in these 2 series. Also plan to work on Victoria Thompson‘s Gaslamp mystery series. Next book up Murder on Lenox Hill. Think my library has that one as an ebook!

#serieslove2024
An another Commisario Guido Brunetti Mystery which he sees the murderer through the lens of the 7 Deadly Sins. A nasty belligerent old woman is found murdered in her apartment.Although his nemesis,Lt. Scarpa moves to arrest her Rumania cleaning woman, Brunetti does not think she did the deed once he hears a neighbor‘s testimony.After deciding the sin of greed holds the key for a good chunk of the book, he finds a document that 🔽

Morning coffee. A treat: apple cider donut #booksandcoffee #serieslove2024 #readaway2024

Happy Saturday all! We are waiting for our first snow tonight.❄️🌨️

“She was an old cow and he hated her.”
#firstlineWednesday

This opening line packed a punch!

Haven‘t participated in ages, but for whatever reason I decided to try this month.

Brunetti tackles the seven deadly sins in this series entry. What starts out as a seemingly open and shut case becomes a mystery shrouded in, yet again for Leon‘s Venice, corruption and deceit. I felt compelled to keep reading!