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   Nov 5, 2002 · The Shape of Water: The Inspector Montalbano Series #1. 1. Even before the grisly discovery that triggers Montalbano's investigation, Camilleri presents a multitude of details that establish the character of the town of Vigàta and the general mood of the novel.

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3. crimefictionlover.com › 2021 › 10A guide to the Inspector Montalbano series by Andrea Camilleri

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   • The Shape of Water #1
   • The Terracotta Dog #2
   • The Snack Thief #3
   • The Voice of The Violin #4
   • The Paper Moon #9
   • The Potter’s Field #13
   • Angelica’s Smile #17
   • Montalbano’s First Case and Other Stories
   • The Sicilian Method #26
   • Riccardino #28

   Italian 1994, English 2002 The Pasture, formerly communal grazing land, has become home to the local prostitutes and drug dealers. When the body of an engineer Silvio Luparello, an important man, is found in flagrante the coroner quickly declares it to be natural causes. Inspector Montalbano doesn’t buy it. Amid the corruption, vendettas and gorman...

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   Italian 1996, English 2002 The Terracotta Dog opens with a clandestine phone call between Montalbano and an old mafioso. That leads the detective to a secret grotto in a cave in the mountains where the bodies of two young lovers are discovered, guarded by a giant terracotta dog for 50 years. Thus begins an exploration of the island’s wartime past. ...

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   Italian 1996, English 2003 An elderly man is stabbed to death in an elevator, while at sea an Italian fishing trawler is machine gunned by a Tunisian patrol boat off Sicily’s coast. Montalbano is the only one to see the link between these two events. It all leads to the beautiful Karima, a poor immigrant house cleaner struggling to raise her son an...

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   Italian 1997, English 2003 A young women is found suffocated and naked on her bed. This arouses the inspector’s anger and pity. His deputy Mimi Augello may be the lothario but Montalbano has an eye for the ladies too. The charms of the victim’s beautiful friend Anna beguile him. The dead woman’s aging husband, a noted local doctor, is a suspect but...

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   Italian 2005, English 2008 As he gets older, Inspector Montalbano is plagued by existential questions. But he doesn’t have much time to wax philosophical before the gruesome murder of a man – shot in the face at point-blank range with his pants down –commands his attention. Add in two evasive, beautiful women as prime suspects, dirty cocaine, dead ...

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   Italian 2008, English 2011 A dismembered corpse is discovered in a clay field just outside Vigàta. Historically this was the burial place of strangers and it’s a long time since it’s been used. Sure enough, the man appears to be a foreigner. Montalbano remembers the story from the Bible about Judas’s betrayal of Jesus, his act of remorse and the mo...

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   Italian 2010, English 2014 A spate of burglaries of the rich and powerful has the inspector stumped until he realises there’s more than the stolen goods connecting the victims. Then he meets beautiful young Angelica and is smitten, causing him to lose all focus and begin acting like a love lorn schoolboy, which inevitably threatens his relationship...

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   Italian 2013, English 2016 This is where we go back to the young Montalbano investigating his very first case in Vigàta, in which he stumbles upon a young girl lurking outside a courthouse with a pistol in her handbag. When she is taken in for questioning and won’t utter a single word, Montalbano must find another way to learn who she is trying to ...

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   Italian 2018, English 2020 Mimi Augello is visiting his married lover when her husband unexpectedly returns and he is forced to flee. Mimi climbs out the window and drops to the balcony of the apartment below. In the dark he sees a body lying on the bed and now has the tricky task of reporting a crime without giving himself away. He has to tell Mon...

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   Italian 2020, English 2021 An early morning call from a man named Riccardino summons Montalbano to a meeting. Montalbano knows it’s a wrong number so he hangs up. An hour later Montalbano gets another call, this time it’s Catarella advising him of a murder. A man gunned down in the street outside a café. The victim turns out to be none other than R...

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   Jan 1, 2001 · The Shape of Water is the first in Andrea Camilleri's wry, brilliantly compelling Sicilian crime series, featuring Inspector Montalbano. The goats of Vigàta once grazed on the trash-strewn site still known as the Pasture.

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   It is always a thrill to read another instalment in the career of Inspector Montalbano and this does not disappoint in any way. A well constructed plot with all the usual suspects of this series of books well to the fore.

6. crimereads.com › andrea-camilleri-a-crime-readersAndrea Camilleri: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

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   Sep 17, 2021 · The speaker is Inspector Salvo Montalbano, head of the fictional municipality of Vigàta, Sicily’s, police department, and in the 28 novels and two short story collections written by Andrea Camilleri and published in Italian and English…someone always is.

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7. www.panmacmillan.com › blogs › crime-thrillerAndrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano books in order

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   Jul 22, 2022 · Camilleri has developed a great supporting cast in the accident-prone Catarella and Montalbano's argumentative girlfriend Livia.'. So whether you're starting with book one, or looking for your next read in the Montalbano series, here we share all the Inspector Montalbano books in order.

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   • The twenty-sixth thrilling mystery in the Inspector Montalbano series. Set amidst the secrets, passions and power play of the thespian world, Camilleri's twenty-sixth Inspector Montalbano novel is a slice of contemporary crime fiction at its finest.

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   Who is Inspector Montalbano?

   • In the twenty-seventh book in Andrea Camilleri’s crime fiction series, Inspector Montalbano is called on to investigate a murder and a suicide which leads him to the Halcyon, a mysterious ship that visits Vigàta’s port each day. On board, he finds very few crewmen, no passengers and a stern large enough to land a helicopter . . .

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   Does Inspector Montalbano think the answer lies in the theatre?

   • Inspector Montalbano thinks so, and he thinks the answer may lie in the theatre . . . In the twenty-seventh book in Andrea Camilleri’s crime fiction series, Inspector Montalbano is called on to investigate a murder and a suicide which leads him to the Halcyon, a mysterious ship that visits Vigàta’s port each day.

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   Who is Inspector Montalbano in La forma dell'Acqua?

   • In 1994 Camilleri published the first in a long series of novels: La forma dell'Acqua (The Shape of Water) featured the character of Inspector Montalbano, a fractious Sicilian detective in the police force of Vigàta, an imaginary Sicilian town. The series is written in Italian but with a substantial sprinkling of Sicilian phrases and grammar.

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   Who is Inspector Montalbano in La Stagione della Caccia?

   • A new book, La Stagione della Caccia ("The Hunting Season") turned out to be a best-seller. In 1994 Camilleri published the first in a long series of novels: La forma dell'Acqua (The Shape of Water) featured the character of Inspector Montalbano, a fractious Sicilian detective in the police force of Vigàta, an imaginary Sicilian town.

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   Who does Inspector Montalbano buy?

   • Inspector Montalbano doesn’t buy it. Amid the corruption, vendettas and gormandising, Montalbano has to deal with the police chief, a judge and the local bishop – none of whom wants to interfere but would like to add their opinions.

   A guide to the Inspector Montalbano series by Andrea Camilleri

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9. www.waterstones.com › booklist › 532961Andrea Camilleri - The Inspector Montalbano Series

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   Set under the scorching Sicilian sun, the third deviously clever instalment in Camillieri’s internationally bestselling series sees Inspector Montalbano investigate a case involving a Tunisian patrol boat and a boy who steals other school-children’s snacks.