by Andrea Camilleri
Rating: 4* of fiveThe Book Report: Salvo Montalbano and the Vigata police force have a strange case, one that's not their case and not particularly important seeming as the Common Knowledge has already given it an ending: A Ponzi-scheme swindler comes home to Vigata after being away most of his life...
This novel in his Montalbano series is the whimsiest of them all by far. The story takes a surreal tone right from the start and all through the book Montalbano seems on a illicit substance trip. The mystery is a pretty simple one, an accountant disappears with a lot of the people's money in Vigata....