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Esta entrada es bilingüe. Desplazarse hacia abajo para ver la versión en español Mantle, 2021. Book Format: Kindle Edition. File Size: 2713 KB. Print Length: 229 pages. ASIN: B08KQHMBTF. ISBN: 9781529053388. Originally published in Italian in 2019 as Il cuoco dell’Alcyon by Sellerio Editore. Translated by Stephen Sartarelli in 2021. Synopsis: The Cook of the … Continue reading “My Book Notes: The Cook of the Halcyon, 2021 (Inspector Montalbano #27) by Andrea Camilleri (trans.: Stephen Sartarelli)”

Just a reminder of Montalbano book series. I recently heard that The Cook of the Halcyon (#27) is among the best book in the series. I look forward to reading it soon. Synopsis: Giovanni Trincanato has brought ruin to the shipyard he inherited from his father and when a worker he fires hangs himself on … Continue reading “Inspector Salvo Montalbano Book Series (1994–2020) by Andrea Camilleri”

This entry was intended as a private note. However, I have thought it can be of some interest to readers of this blog. Please bear in mind it is a work in progress, you may find my reviews of the books I’ve read so far clicking on the books’ titles. Your comments are welcome and … Continue reading “Andrea Camilleri: Inspector (Commissario) Montalbano Series (Last Updated Sunday, 21 July 2019 21:03)”

Esta entrada es bilingüe, para ver la versión en castellano desplazarse hacia abajo Mantle, 2019. Format: Kindle Edition. File Size: 540 KB. Print Length: 271 pages. ASIN: B07GWPTFCS. ISBN: 978-1-5098-4084-7. Originally published in Italian in 2015 as La giostra degli scambi by Sellerio Editore. Translated by Stephen Sartarelli in 2019. Opening Paragraph: At half past … Continue reading “My Book Notes: The Overnight Kidnapper, 2014 (An Inspector Montalbano Mystery Book 23) by Andrea Camilleri (trans: Stephen Sartarelli)”

Andrea Camilleri died yesterday 17 July 2019 in Rome, aged 93. Born in Porto Empedocle, Sicily on 6 September 1925. A playwright, scriptwriter, filmmaker and Italian novelist, he was probably best known by the general public as the series creator featuring Commissario Montalbano, a mystery series of which, to the best of my knowledge, up … Continue reading “My Tribute to Andrea Camilleri”