Description
| Product ID: | 9781447245193 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Inspector Montalbano: The First Three Novels in the Series |
| Authors: | Author: Andrea Camilleri, Stephen Sartarelli |
| Page Count: | 912 |
| Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Fiction in translation, Fiction in translation |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Books one, two and three in the Inspector Montalbano crime series – now a major BBC4 TV series. <p><i>Inspector Montalbano: </i><b><i>The First Three Novels in the Series</i></b><b> contains </b><i>The Shape of Water, The Terracotta Dog</i><b> and </b><i>The Snack Thief</i><b>, from Andrea Camilleri's bestselling Inspector Montalbano series.</b><br><br> This three-book compilation features:<br><br> <i>The Shape of Water</i>: On a waste ground in Vigàta, the Sicilian town's dark underbelly flourishes: drug dealers and prostitutes plying their trade. But when the body of Silvio Luparello, one of the local movers and shakers, is discovered there, Inspector Montalbano must investigate; and despite pressure from his commissioner, a local judge and bishop – he is determined to unearth the truth . . .<br><br> <i>The Terracotta Dog</i>: When two lovers, dead for over fifty years, are discovered in a mountain cave watched over by a life-size terracotta dog, Inspector Montalbano's investigation will take him on a journey through Sicily's past and into a family's dark heart amid the horrors of World War II.<br><br> <i>The Snack Thief</i>: When an elderly man is stabbed to death in an elevator and a crewman on an Italian fishing trawler is machine-gunned by a Tunisian patrol boat off Sicily's coast, only Inspector Montalbano suspects a link between the two incidents . . .</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Picador |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2013-08-01 |
