Donna Leon Books in Order
Donna Leon is a renowned American author celebrated for her captivating crime novels set in the enchanting city of Venice, where the fictional Commissario Guido Brunetti solves intricate mysteries. A long-time resident of Venice, she brings a deep understanding of the city's culture and history to her writing. With a background in English Literature, Leon has taught at the University of Maryland University College - Europe and served as a Professor at the American military base in Vicenza, Italy. Her Commissario Brunetti series, penned in English, has been translated into numerous languages and has earned her international recognition. One of her notable achievements includes winning the Crime Writers' Association Silver Dagger for her novel Friends in High Places in 2000.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Donna Leon
- #1AmazonDeath at La Fenice(1992)
- #2AmazonDeath in a Strange Country(1993)
- #3AmazonThe Anonymous Venetian / Dressed for Death(1994)
- #4AmazonVenetian Reckoning / Death and Judgment(1995)
- #5AmazonAcqua Alta / Death in High Water(1996)
- #6AmazonThe Death of Faith / Quietly in Their Sleep(1997)
- #7AmazonA Noble Radiance(1998)
- #8AmazonFatal Remedies(1999)
- #9AmazonFriends in High Places(2000)
- #10AmazonA Sea of Troubles(2001)
- #11AmazonWilful Behaviour(2002)
- #12AmazonUniform Justice(2003)
- #13AmazonDoctored Evidence(2004)
- #14AmazonBlood from a Stone(2005)
- #15AmazonThrough a Glass, Darkly(2006)
- #16AmazonSuffer the Little Children(2007)
- #17AmazonThe Girl of His Dreams(2008)
- #18AmazonAbout Face(2009)
- #19AmazonA Question of Belief(2010)
- #20AmazonDrawing Conclusions(2011)
- #21AmazonBeastly Things(2012)
- #22AmazonThe Golden Egg(2013)
- #23AmazonBy its Cover(2014)
- #24AmazonFalling in Love(2015)
- #25AmazonThe Waters of Eternal Youth(2016)
- #26AmazonEarthly Remains(2017)
- #27AmazonThe Temptation of Forgiveness(2018)
- #28AmazonUnto Us a Son Is Given(2019)
- #29AmazonTrace Elements(2020)
- #30AmazonTransient Desires(2021)
- #31AmazonGive Unto Others(2022)
- #32AmazonSo Shall You Reap(2023)
- #33AmazonA Refiner’s Fire(2024)
- #1AmazonThe Jewels of Paradise(2012)
About Donna Leon
Donna Leon is a renowned American author celebrated for her captivating crime novels set in the enchanting city of Venice, where the fictional Commissario Guido Brunetti solves intricate mysteries. A long-time resident of Venice, she brings a deep understanding of the city's culture and history to her writing. With a background in English Literature, Leon has taught at the University of Maryland University College - Europe and served as a Professor at the American military base in Vicenza, Italy. Her Commissario Brunetti series, penned in English, has been translated into numerous languages and has earned her international recognition. One of her notable achievements includes winning the Crime Writers' Association Silver Dagger for her novel Friends in High Places in 2000.
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