Montalbano's First Case and Other Stories

Author(s): Andrea Camilleri

Crime Thriller Mystery

Montalbano's First Case and Other Stories is a brilliant collection of short stories, personally chosen by Andrea Camilleri, following Inspector Montalbano from his very first case in Vigata, 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 kill, and why ...Other cases include a missing woman who has run away from the love of her life; an old married couple who appear to be rehearsing their suicides; and a crime so dark there's only one person the inspector can call for help. With twists and turns aplenty, these short stories have all the wit, mystery and culinary gusto that Camilleri's fans have come to love him for.

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A personal anthology of Andrea Camilleri's favourite short stories, all starring the much loved Inspector Montalbano.

Shortlisted for CWA Short Story Dagger 2016.

Among the most exquisitely crafted pieces of crime writing available today Sunday Times One of fiction's greatest detectives and Camilleri is one of Europe's greatest crime writes ... utterly gripping Daily Mirror Wonderful Italian detective stories Guardian For sunny views, explosive characters and a snappy plot constructed with great farcical ingenuity, the writer you want is Andrea Camilleri New York Times

General Fields

  • : 9781447298403
  • : Picador Books
  • : Picador Books
  • : 01 October 2016
  • : 197mm X 130mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 November 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 576
  • : Main Market Ed.
  • : Paperback
  • : Andrea Camilleri