Nobel Prize winner Luigi Pirandello is among the most teasing and profound of modern masters and...
The Seville Communion
Murderous goings-on in a tiny church draw the Vatican into the dark heart of Seville. A hacker...
The Luminous Novel
"It all began with some ruminations prompted by a dog..." A writer attempts to complete the novel...
The Rabbit Factor
What makes life perfect? Insurance mathematician Henri Koskinen knows the answer because he...
Death and the Penguin
No one wants to publish Viktor's short stories, but one day he gets a call from a newspaper asking...
The Brewer of Preston
For all fans of Inspector Montalbano, did you know that Andrea Camilleri, creator of Italy's...
The Postman (Il Postino)
We first meet Mario, a failed fisherman, as he finds work in the Chilean postal service,...
Why We Took The Car
You're the most boring boy in the class. Your mum's in rehab and your dad has taken off with a...
Game for Five
At the Bar Lume, in a small coastal resort in Northern Italy, between shots of espresso and hands...
The Breaking of a Wave
Italian seaside resorts are perhaps not so different from towns like Blackpool or Skegness, except...













