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- Location(s): Palermo, Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Mid 1600s
Murderer or saviour? You decide. . . Rome, 1656 In the shadowy backstreets of the Eternal City lies an apothecary – a place for women to take their heartbreaks and troubles. Herbs for childbirth. Tarot readings to tell their...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): contemporary
The Pyramid of Mud is the twenty-second Montalbano mystery from Italy’s finest crime writer, Andrea Camilleri. It’s been raining for days in Vigàta, and the persistent downpours have led to violent floods overwhelming the Inspector’s beloved hometown, sweeping across...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): contemporary
Vigàta is bustling as the new filming location for a Swedish television series set in 1950. In the production frenzy, the director asks the locals to track down movies and vintage photos to faithfully recreate the air of Vigàta...
- Location(s): Syracuse
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Young Adult
- Era(s): Ancient Greece (3rd century BC)
The young scholar Archimedes has just had the best three years of his life at Ptolemy’s Museum at Alexandria. To be able to talk and think all day, every day, sharing ideas and information with the world’s greatest minds,...
- Location(s): Gibellina, Sicily
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): 1963 / 2003
1968, Sicily. Just months after a terrible earthquake has destroyed the mountain town of Gibellina, Enzo and his wife Irene Borgata are making their way back to the family home, Villa Alba, on roads overlooked by the eerie backdrop of...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): contemporary
In The Sicilian Method, Andrea Camilleri’s twenty-sixth novel in the Inspector Montalbano mystery series, a troubling murder invesitgation may see Montalbano find his answers on a theatre’s stage . . . ‘ven the contents of his fridge are described...
- Location(s): Mondello, Edinburgh, Liverpool
- Genre(s): Mystery, Fiction
- Era(s): Present Day
Trapped between life and the afterlife, three women meet and share their stories while discovering the truth about the men in their lives—and about themselves. Suspended in an eerie state of limbo, an entity called the Gatekeeper tells Nikki,...
- Location(s): Messina
- Genre(s): Historical, Adventure, Fiction
- Era(s): Early 1800s
September 1810. Raids across the Straits of Messina to disrupt preparations for the French invasion of the island have been repulsed with heavy casualties. George Warne, a bright young British officer, suspects treachery back in Messina, and is ordered...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): contemporary
The Track of Sand is Andrea Camilleri’s twelfth outing in the wryly humorous Inspector Montalbano series. Inspector Montalbano rises one morning to find the carcass of a horse on the beach in front of his seaside home. But no...
- Location(s): Sicily
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Turn of 20th Century
(A Lions of Sicily Book Book 2) Known as the Lions of Sicily, the Florios have officially arrived. Once rich only in ambition, the family has amassed a fortune that includes palaces, factories, ships, silks, and jewels. The city...
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