description: The murder of two clam fishermen off the island of Pellestrina, south of the Lido on the Venetian lagoon, draws Commissario Brunetti into the close-knit community of the island, bound together by a code of loyalty and a suspicion of outsiders worthy of the Mafia. When the boss' secretary Signorina Elettra volunteers to visit the island, where she has relatives, Brunetti finds himself torn between his duty to solve the murders, concerns for Elettra's safety, and his not entirely straightforward feelings for her ...
language: English
title: A Sea of Troubles
titlecomplete: A Sea of Troubles
characters: Vice-Questore Patta, Commissario Guido Brunetti, Ispettore Vianello
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller, Murder Mystery, Contemporary, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Detective, Italy, Audiobook
ratings_count: 9497
places: Venice, Pellestrina
series: Commissario Brunetti
publisher: Chivers Press Ltd