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Andrea Camilleri


Italy (1925 - 2019)

Andrea Camilleri was one of Italy's most famous contemporary writers. His books sold over 65 million copies worldwide. The Inspector Montalbano series, which began with The Shape of Water, has been translated into thirty-two languages and was adapted for Italian television, screened on BBC4. The Potter's Field, the thirteenth book in the series, was awarded the Crime Writers' Association's International Dagger for the best crime novel translated into English. In addition to his phenomenally successful Inspector Montalbano series, he was also the author of the historical comic mysteries Hunting Season and The Brewer of Preston.
 

Genres: Mystery, Historical, Historical Mystery, Children's Fiction
 
Series
Inspector Montalbano
   1. The Shape of Water (2002)
   2. The Terra-Cotta Dog (2002)
   3. The Snack Thief (2003)
   4. Voice of the Violin (2003)
   5. The Excursion To Tindari (2005)
   6. The Smell of the Night (2005)

     aka The Scent of the Night

   7. Rounding the Mark (2006)
   8. The Patience of the Spider (2007)
   9. The Paper Moon (2008)
   10. August Heat (2009)
   11. The Wings of the Sphinx (2009)
   12. The Track of Sand (2010)
   13. The Potter's Field (2011)
   14. The Age of Doubt (2012)
   15. The Dance of the Seagull (2013)
   16. Treasure Hunt (2013)
   17. Angelica's Smile (2013)
   18. Game of Mirrors (2015)
   19. A Beam of Light (2015)

     aka Blade of Light

   Montalbano's First Case, and Other Stories (2016)
   20. A Voice in the Night (2016)
   21. A Nest of Vipers (2017)
   22. The Pyramid of Mud (2018)
   Death at Sea (2018)
   23. The Overnight Kidnapper (2019)
   24. The Other End of the Line (2019)
   25. The Safety Net (2020)
   26. The Sicilian Method (2020)
   27. The Cook of the Halcyon (2021)
   28. Riccardino (2021)
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Novels
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Judge Surra (2014)
   The Sacco Gang (2018)
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Series contributed to
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Andrea Camilleri recommends
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Confessions (2014)
Jaume Cabré
"Absolutely captivating."
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Memory of the Abyss (2012)
Marcello Fois
"It is a long time since I last came across a writer with such a deep poetic sense of nature and the ability to convey it."

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