Inspector Montalbano investigates a labyrinthine financial scam that half of the retirees in Vigata have invested their savings in.
Drenched with atmosphere, crackling with wit, The Smell of the Night is Camilleri at his most addictive..
As Montalbano investigates this labyrinthine financial scam, he finds himself at a serious disadvantage: a hostile superior has shut him out of the case, he\'s on the outs with his lover Livia, and his cherished Sicily is turning so ruthless and vulgar that Montalbano wonders if any part of it is worth saving.
Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window Half the retirees in Vig ta have invested their savings with a financial wizard who has disappeared, along with their money.
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Long live Camilleri, and long live Montalbano.
Aglow with local color, packed with flint-dry wit, as fresh and clean as Mediterranean seafood -- altogether transporting.
Each novel in this wholly addictive, entirely magical series, set in Sicily and starring a detective unlike any other in crime fiction, blasts the brain like a shot of pure oxygen.
You either love Andrea Camilleri or you haven\'t read him yet.
His cherished Sicily is turning so ruthless that he wonders if any part of it is worth saving.
Inspector Montalbano investigates a labyrinthine financial scam that half of the retirees in Vigata have invested their savings in