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The Sicilian Method

The Sicilian Method

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In The Sicilian Method, Andrea Camilleri's twenty-sixth novel in the Inspector Montalbano mystery...

The Snack Thief

The Snack Thief

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When an elderly man is stabbed to death in the lift of his apartment block and a crewman on an...

The Voice of the Violin

The Voice of the Violin

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Montalbano's gruesome discovery of a naked young woman suffocated in her bed immediately sets him...

Excursion to Tindari

Excursion to Tindari

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In the fifth Inspector Montalbano mystery a young Don Juan is found murdered in front of his...

The Terracotta Dog

The Terracotta Dog

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In his second case, Montalbano discovers a secret grotto in a mountain cave where two young...

The Shape of Water

The Shape of Water

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The first in the series of The Inspector Montalbano Mysteries. When a pillar of the community is...

Hunting Season

Hunting Season

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For all fans of Inspector Montalbano, did you know that Andrea Camilleri, creator of Italy’s...

The Brewer of Preston

The Brewer of Preston

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For all fans of Inspector Montalbano, did you know that Andrea Camilleri, creator of Italy's...

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1937 Japan government railway poster

Tokyo Express

Author: Seichō Matsumoto

In a rocky cove in the bay of Hakata, the bodies of a young and beautiful couple are discovered. Sta

Night Train to Lisbon

Night Train to Lisbon

Author: Pascal Mercier

Night Train to Lisbon follows Raimund Gregorius, a 57-year-old Classics scholar, on a journey that t

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I'm Not Scared

Author: Niccolò Ammaniti

One relentlessly hot summer, six children explore the scorched wheat fields that enclose their tiny

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