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The Smell of the Night (The Inspector Montalbano Mysteries Book 6) by Camilleri, Andrea; Sartarelli, Stephen is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The number of Inspector Montalbano fans will continue to grow with this ingenious new novel featuring the earthy and urbane Sicilian detective. Half the retirees in Vigáta have invested their savings with a financial wizard who has disappeared, along with their money. 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. Drenched with atmosphere, crackling with wit, The Smell of the Night is Camilleri at his most addictive. From Publishers Weekly An intricate plot and a large cast of memorable characters help lift the sixth Inspector Montalbano mystery from Camilleri ( The Snack Thief , etc.). When a ragioniere (financier) disappears with millions of lire after defrauding many investors in a pyramid scheme, the middle-aged Sicilian detective uses both official and unofficial channels, as the mood takes him, to form, test and eventually prove his own theories. The fun is in the process, as Montalbano flouts the law on occasio

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Author
Camilleri, Andrea; Sartarelli, Stephen
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Published
1996
Language
EN
ISBN
9781101007310
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Thriller, Mystery, Romance
Rating
4.03 / 5 (3,121 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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