August Heat
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781440698989 (1440698988)
Publish date: February 24th 2009
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Food And Drink,
Food,
Italy,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Noir,
Italian Literature
Series: Inspector Montalbano (#10)
In this case, he investigates the death of a young girl from several years ago as well a the death of an Arab worker and discovers the "usual" corruption and illegal practices as well as being manipulated by some of those involved. His tempestuous relationship with Livia does not improve and he find...
This was great, the first one I've read by this author. I've never even heard of this famous series of Montalbano detective stories. There's even a tv series apparently. I am so out of touch. But these are the best kind of books, the ones that you discover blind. This was bought at a used book ...
A solid Montalbano. You get the main ingredients that makes this series set in Sicily so delightful : food, an investigation that involves local traditions (mafia, corruption and a twisted individual), Montalbano trying to be good and in this one book in particular being too good for his own good. I...
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