{"product_id":"montalbanos-first-case-and-other-stories-paperback-1","title":"Montalbano's First Case and Other Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrea Camilleri\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStephen Sartarelli\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"You either love Andrea Camilleri or you haven't read him yet. Each novel in this wholly addictive, entirely magical series, set in Sicily and starring a detective unlike any other in crime fiction, blasts the brain like a shot of pure oxygen. Aglow with local color, packed with flint-dry wit, as fresh and clean as Mediterranean seafood -- altogether transporting. Long live Camilleri, and long live Montalbano.\" A.J. Finn, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Woman in the Window\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwenty-one short stories spanning the beloved Inspector Montalbano's career \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inspector Montalbano has charmed readers in nineteen popular novels, and now in \u003ci\u003eMontalbano's First Case and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, Andrea Camilleri has selected twenty-one short stories, written with his trademark wit and humor, that follow Italy's famous detective through highlight cases of his career. From the title story, featuring a young deputy Montalbano newly assigned to Vig ta, to \"Montalbano Says No,\" in which the inspector makes a late-night call to Camilleri himself to refuse an outlandish case, this collection is an essential addition to any Inspector Montalbano fan's bookshelf and a wonderful way to introduce readers to the internationally bestselling series.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Camilleri\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling Inspector Montalbano mystery series as well as historical novels that take place in nineteenth-century Sicily. His books have been made into Italian television shows and translated into thirty-two languages. His thirteenth Montalbano novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Potter's Field\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Crime Writers' Association International Dagger Award and was longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eStephen Sartarelli \u003c\/b\u003e(translator)\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning translator and the author of three books of poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 560\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 23, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42030982594640,"sku":"9780143121626","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/K25IY2lkNkJLWmp0b2gya09oU2t6UT09_fe8c35c7-f584-4564-a1f5-f14a5ffef429.webp?v=1771834688","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/montalbanos-first-case-and-other-stories-paperback-1","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}