When Commissario Brunetti is visited by a young bureaucrat investigating the lack of official approval for the building of his apartment years before, his first reaction, like any other Venetian, is to think of whom he knows who might bring pressure to bear on the relevant local government department. But when the bureaucrat rings Brunetti at work, clearly scared and is then found dead after a fall from scaffolding, something is clearly going on that has implications rather greater than the fate of Guido's own apartment...
- ISBN10 0099492180
- ISBN13 9780099492184
- Publish Date 1 January 2099 (first published 6 April 2000)
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 6 September 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Cornerstone
- Imprint Arrow Books Ltd
- Edition New edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 352
- Language English