Andrea Camilleri
Pyramid of Mud
Pyramid of Mud
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The Pyramid of Mud is the twenty-second Inspector Montalbano mystery by Andrea Camilleri. It follows Montalbano as he investigates a dead man's body in a sewage tunnel, leading him to the world of public spending and the Mafia.
Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 11 January 2018
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
The Pyramid of Mud, the twenty-second installment in Andrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano series, takes readers to the picturesque town of Vigàta, Italy, where a relentless downpour has caused devastating floods that have left a sea of mud in its wake. Amidst this dreary and gray atmosphere, a man named Mr. Giuglù Nicotra is found dead in a large sewage tunnel, half naked and with a bullet wound in his back. The initial investigation is slow and frustrating, as Montalbano struggles to piece together clues that seem to lead nowhere. However, as he delves deeper into the world of public spending and the Mafia, the case begins to gain momentum.
One nagging question persists in Montalbano's mind: was Giuglù Nicotra trying to send him a message in his strange and untimely death? As Montalbano unravels the intricate web of corruption and deceit, he becomes increasingly aware of the dangerous game he is playing. With each step forward, he risks putting himself and his family in harm's way.
The Pyramid of Mud is followed by another gripping mystery, The Overnight Kidnapper, which continues to explore the complex relationships between the Mafia, politics, and the police force in Vigàta. Camilleri's writing is masterful, as he weaves together intricate plotlines, memorable characters, and a deep understanding of the Italian landscape.
In conclusion, The Pyramid of Mud is a compelling and atmospheric mystery that showcases Andrea Camilleri's talent for creating intricate and engaging stories. With its vivid descriptions, complex characters, and suspenseful plot, this book is a must-read for fans of crime fiction and those who enjoy exploring the darker corners of human nature.
Weight: 428g
Dimension: 225 x 145 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781447298342
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