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“And that, Brunetti realized, was beginning to interest him a great deal, for the answer to his death must lie there, as it always did. Santore” quote by Donna Leon
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““And that, Brunetti realized, was beginning to interest him a great deal, for the answer to his death must lie there, as it always did. Santore””

Donna Leon

About This Quote

Source Novel: Death at La Fenice, Donna Leon, 1992

The detective sees that the key to solving a death lies in the same place as always, hinting at a pattern or hidden truth.

In simple terms: The answer to a death is found where it always has been.

Key Takeaway

Look for recurring clues.

Themes

mystery investigation pattern

Mood

curious analytical

Type

literary detective

When to use this quote

  • crime solving
  • reading mystery novels
  • analyzing evidence

Key Concepts

detective work cause and effect

Questions to Reflect On

  • What recurring detail might you be overlooking?
  • How does recognizing patterns aid problem solving?
A Different Perspective

If the pattern is misread, the investigation may go astray.

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