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Donna Leon has a real hard go at the Catholic Church in this 6th outing for our Venetian Inspector, and in particular the shadowy organisation "Opus Dei" which seeks to return Italy to government by cleric! A 26 year old nun, on the run from her convent (where she has lived since age 15!) visits Brunetti with tales of mysterious deaths in a church run OAP care home. The suggestion is that the church has profited from their demise through gifts and amended wills. Brunetti investigates using his m
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Excellent series, excellent entry and probably timely when it was published.
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