{"product_id":"death-in-sicily-the-first-three-novels-in-the-inspector-montalbano-series-the-shape-of-water-the-terra-cotta-dog-the-snack-thief-paperback","title":"Death in Sicily: The First Three Novels in the Inspector Montalbano Series: The Shape of Water; The Terra-Cotta Dog; The Snack Thief - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrea Camilleri\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStephen Sartarelli\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollected in one volume--the first three books in the bestselling Inspector Montalbano mystery series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\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\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican readers were first introduced to Sicily's inimitable Inspector Salvo Montalbano more than ten years ago. Since then, the detective--and his characteristic mix of humor, cynicism, compassion, and love of good food--has won the affection of crime fiction aficionados and Italophiles alike. With Andrea Camilleri's last two mysteries appearing on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list, it's clear that interest in the series is at an all time high. Now, \u003ci\u003eDeath in Sicily\u003c\/i\u003e features the Inspector's first three adventures in one handy volume, offering new readers just the enticement they need to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Camilleri\u003c\/b\u003e is also the author of eighteen Montalbano novels, fifteen of which have been translated into English, as well as historical novels set in nineteenth-century Sicily. He lives in Rome.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Sartarelli\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning translator and poet. He lives in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 704\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 8.6 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 28, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765221949728,"sku":"9780143123682","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4b227591ef62d3148be157a4cd7d0a5f.webp?v=1780264230","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/death-in-sicily-the-first-three-novels-in-the-inspector-montalbano-series-the-shape-of-water-the-terra-cotta-dog-the-snack-thief-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}