01506cam a2200313 i 4500 1262010802 TxAuBib 170323s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u bl2017003789 9780802126474 0802126472 (OCoLC)11838 TxAuBib rda Leon, Donna, author. Earthly remains / Donna Leon. First Grove Atlantic edition. New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2017. 308 pages : map ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Map on lining papers. Granted leave from the Questura, Brunetti's wife Paola ships him off to a villa owned by a wealthy relative on Sant'Erasmo, one of the largest islands in the laguna. There he intends to pass his days rowing, and his nights reading Pliny's Natural History. The recuperative stay goes according to plan until David Casati, the caretaker of the house, goes missing following a sudden storm. Now, Brunetti feels compelled to investigate, to set aside his leave of absence and understand what happened to the man who had become his friend. Brunetti, Guido (Fictitious character) Fiction. Missing persons Fiction. Police Italy Venice Fiction. Venice (Italy) Fiction. Detective and mystery fiction.