{"title":"Andrea Camilleri","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"inspector-montalbano-mysteries-books-11-20-10-book-set-paperback","title":"Inspector Montalbano Mysteries Books 11-20 10 Book Collection Set by Andrea Camilleri - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wings of the Sphinx\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Track of Sand\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Potter's Field\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Age of Doubt\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Dance Of The Seagull\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Treasure Hunt\u003cbr\u003e\nAngelica's Smile\u003cbr\u003e\nGame of Mirrors\u003cbr\u003e\nBlade of Light\u003cbr\u003e\nA Voice in the Night\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781509875580\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Picador\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: Adult \/ Young Adult\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStep into the sun-baked world of Sicily with this ten-book paperback collection covering Andrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano mysteries, books eleven through twenty. Each novel delivers a self-contained case for the sharp-witted, food-loving detective Salvo Montalbano, blending clever plotting with dry humour and rich local colour. A must-have set for established fans completing the series, or newcomers wanting an immersive block of Vigàta's most memorable investigations in one collectible edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis set gathers ten instalments from the phenomenally successful Montalbano series, each translated for English-language readers and set against the vivid, sun-drenched backdrop of the fictional Sicilian town of Vigàta. 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Covering books eleven to eighteen of the internationally bestselling series, this set follows food-loving detective Salvo Montalbano as he unravels murders, disappearances and conspiracies against a backdrop of Vigàta's sun-drenched streets, corrupt bureaucracy and dark Sicilian humour. 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From the debut case in The Shape of Water through to August Heat, these witty, atmospheric crime novels follow the irascible, food-loving Salvo Montalbano as he untangles murder, corruption and small-town secrets in the fictional town of Vigata. A perfect set for crime fiction fans, gift buyers, or anyone wanting to start this internationally loved series from the very beginning, book by book, in the correct reading order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAndrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano novels have become one of the most beloved crime series in translation, praised for blending sharp police procedural plotting with warmth, humour and unmistakable Sicilian flavour. 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As the books progress through titles such as The Terracotta Dog, The Snack Thief and The Excursion to Tindari, readers watch Montalbano navigate mafia intrigue, family secrets and the quirks of small-town Sicilian life, all while enjoying enormous, mouth-watering meals along the way. Later entries, including The Potter's Field, The Age of Doubt and The Dance of the Seagull, see the ageing inspector grapple with modern crime, shifting loyalties and his own mortality, without ever losing his trademark wit. Translated from Camilleri's original Italian and Sicilian dialect, each novel balances taut mystery plotting with genuine warmth, humour and a deep affection for its setting. 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