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The 10th mystery for Inspector Montalbano to solve, set in the August heat of a Sicilian summer. Montalbano is looking forward to a holiday with his girlfriend Livia, believing it's much too hot for murders to be committed. But when a friends' young son goes missing, a chain of events is sparked which will certainly ruin the Chief Inspector's pleasant interlude. This paperback coincides with the new novel, "The Wings Of The Sphinx", in hardback.
Synopsis
The tenth novel in Camilleri's engrossing mystery series featuring the irrepressible Inspector Montalbano