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Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Two deaths lead Inspector Montalbano into investigations of corruption and power in the twentieth installment of the New York Times bestselling series. Montalbano investigates a robbery at a supermarket, a standard case that takes a spin when manager Guido Borsellino is later found hanging in his office. Was it a suicide? The inspector and the coroner have their doubts, and further investigation leads to the director of a powerful local company....
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Before leaving for vacation, Inspector Montalbano witnesses a seagull doing an odd dance on the beach outside his home, when the bird suddenly drops dead. Stopping in at his office for a quick check before heading off, he notices that his right-hand man, Fazio, is nowhere to be found. Montalbano sets out to find him and discovers that the seagull's dance of death may provide the key to understanding a macabre world of sadism, extortion, and murder....
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
An unidentified corpse is found near Vigàta, a town known for its soil rich with potter's clay. Meanwhile, a woman reports the disappearance of her husband, a Colombian man with Sicilian origins who turns out to be related to a local mobster. Then Inspector Montalbano remembers the story from the Bible-- Judas's betrayal, the act of remorse, and the money for the potter's field, where those of unknown or foreign origin are to be buried-- and slowly,...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
One night, Inspector Montalbano dreams of a stormy sea, which he knows represents unease and loss of control. The next day, a boat is found in the port of Vigata, and within it, the body of a disfigured corpse. The waterfront has also drawn in an eighty-five-foot luxury boat passengered by fifty carefree souls and a somewhat shadowy crew. They will have to stay in Vigata until the investigation is over--the man, it seems, was poisoned. However, right...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Salamandra
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"La relación entre Montalbano y Livia ha dado un giro tan pronunciado que Salvo se encuentra sumido en un mar de dudas, presa de un profundo desasosiego que el paso del tiempo no parece sino agravar. En tal estado de ánimo se encuentra el comisario cuando una llamada de Catarella lo obliga a zambullirse en la investigación de un crimen. Ha aparecido el cadáver desnudo de una joven, y la única pista sobre su identidad es un tatuaje en la espalda...
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