The Patience of the Spider

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The New York Times Like Mike Hammer or Sam Spade, Montalbano is the kind of guy who cant stay out of trouble.... Still, deftly and lovingly translated by Stephen Sartarelli, Camilleri makes it abundantly clear that under the gruff, sardonic exterior our inspector has a heart of gold, and that any outbursts, fumbles, or threats are made only in the name of pursuing truth. The Nation Once again, violence is muted, complications rule, politics roil, but humor...prevail[s] in the end. Italy is good... to visit, even if only in print. And what better way to shorten a flight to Palermo than by gobbling this tasty snack along the way? Los Angeles Times [Camilleris mysteries] offer quirky characters, crisp dialogue, bright storytellingand Salvo Montalbano, one of the most engaging protagonists in detective fiction. ...Montalbano is a delightful creation, an honest man on Sicilys mean streets. USA Today The Montalbano mysteries offer cose dolci to the world-lit lover hankering for a whodunit. The Village Voice The reading of these little gems is fast and fun every step of the way.MoreLess

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