Insightful and emotionally powerful, Drawing Conclusions reaffirms Donna Leon's status as one of the masters of literary crime fiction. (groveatlantic.com)
For its singular melding of radiant humor and dark deeds, this is must - reading for fans of literary crime fiction. (booklistonline.com)
The second volume, The Nearest Exit, was published in 2010 and won the Hammett Prize for best literary crime novel of the year. (bookbrowse.com)