{"id":3037,"date":"2012-07-08T15:38:08","date_gmt":"2012-07-08T20:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=3037"},"modified":"2021-05-31T07:49:59","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T11:49:59","slug":"about-face-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/3037","title":{"rendered":"About Face"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>About Face<\/em> (2009) <a href=\"http:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/mystery\/leond.php\">Donna Leon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I checked my shelves and noticed I didn&#8217;t have <em><a href=\"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/2016\">About Face<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The reason I didn&#8217;t see it is because I&#8217;d gotten it on clearance in hardback. So, it&#8217;s just as well I now have it in paperback.<\/p>\n<p>And of course, once I started reading, I had to finish re-reading it.<\/p>\n<p>Next up, <em>Drawing Conclusions<\/em>, which I don&#8217;t have in any format.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Face (2009) Donna Leon I checked my shelves and noticed I didn&#8217;t have About Face. The reason I didn&#8217;t see it is because I&#8217;d gotten it on clearance in hardback. So, it&#8217;s just as well I now have it in paperback. And of course, once I started reading, I had to finish re-reading it. 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But even if the criminals were to take a break, two different problems that may\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mystery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mystery","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/category\/mystery"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Question-of-Belief.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":613,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/613","url_meta":{"origin":3037,"position":1},"title":"Fatal Remedies","author":"Michelle","date":"July 19, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Fatal Remedies (1999) Donna Leon I started Fatal Remedies immediately after I finished A Noble Radiance, wasn't sure about the direction the story was taking, and then picked it up again today, as I have a whole stack of Guido Brunetti books waiting to be read. 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The 8th mystery opens with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mystery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mystery","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/category\/mystery"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Fatal-Remedies-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":735,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/735","url_meta":{"origin":3037,"position":3},"title":"Friends in High Places","author":"Michelle","date":"October 29, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Friends in High Places (2000) Donna Leon Apparently, Donna Leon's Commissario Brunetti books are not being published in the US following European copyright dates. Friends in High Places has a European copyright of 2000, but was published in the US only recently. Not that this particularly matters in the grand\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mystery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mystery","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/category\/mystery"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Friends-in-High-Places.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":588,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/588","url_meta":{"origin":3037,"position":4},"title":"Quietly in Their Sleep","author":"Michelle","date":"June 2, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Quietly in Their Sleep (1997) Donna Leon This was a rather strange story in comparison to the previous books. Brunetti is given only a vague idea that there might be something untoward happening in a nursing home--a home that is run by the same man as the home in which\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mystery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mystery","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/category\/mystery"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Quietly-in-Their-Sleep.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1353,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/1353","url_meta":{"origin":3037,"position":5},"title":"A Sea of Troubles","author":"Michelle","date":"September 12, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"A Sea of Troubles (2001) Donna Leon I am failing to understand the hows and whys of Penguin's publishing schedule for Donna Leon's Commissario Guido Brunetti series. 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