Excursion to Tindari - Inspector Montalbano

Zusatztext This savagely funny police procedural proves that sardonic laughter is a sound that translates ever so smoothly into English. Informationen zum Autor Andrea Camilleri was one of Italy’s most famous contemporary writers. The Inspector Montalbano series, which has sold over sixty-five million copies worldwide, has been translated into thirty-two languages and was adapted for Italian television, screened on BBC4. The Potter’s Field , the thirteenth book in the series, was awarded the Crime Writers’ Association’s International Dagger for the best crime novel translated into English. In addition to his phenomenally successful Inspector Montalbano series, he was also the author of the historical comic mysteries Hunting Season and The Brewer of Preston . He died in Rome in July 2019. Klappentext Maybe a phrase, a line, a hint somewhere would reveal a reason, any reason, for the elderly couple's disappearance . . . A young Don Juan is found murdered in front of his apartment building early one morning, and an elderly couple is reported missing after an excursion to the ancient site of Tindari - two seemingly unrelated cases for Inspector Montalbano to solve amid the daily complications of life at Vigàta police headquarters. But when Montalbano discovers that the couple and the murdered young man lived in the same building, his investigation stumbles onto Sicily's brutal 'New Mafia', which leads him down a path more evil and more far-reaching than any he has encountered before . . . 'The best company in crime fiction today' Guardian 'A magnificent series of novels' Sunday Times 'One of fiction's greatest detectives . . . utterly gripping' Daily Mirror Zusammenfassung Inspector Montalbano returns in the fifth novel in the Italian detective series.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Camilleri, Camilleri Andrea
• Assisted by: Stephen Sartarelli (Translation)
• Publisher: Picador Uk
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781529042450
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-4245-0
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Inspector Montalbano mysteries; Commissario Montalbano
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Crime, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, Fiction in translation, Sicily, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Comic (humorous) crime and mystery