Voice in the Night

In the twenty-first novel in the Inspector Montalbano series, Andrea Camilleri's character deals with a young driver's road rage and a robbery at a supermarket, which is linked to the Sicilian Mafia.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 19 August 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

The twenty-first compelling crime novel in the phenomenally successful Inspector Montalbano series by Andrea Camilleri is titled "A Voice in the Night." Inspector Montalbano, feeling his age as his birthday rolls around once again, decides to cheer himself up by dealing with a young driver's road rage in his own unique way. However, his joy is short-lived when he receives an angry phone call from a supermarket boss, informing him that his store has been robbed, and Montalbano's colleague is treating him as a suspect. On arrival at the scene, Montalbano quickly agrees with Inspector Augello that this was no ordinary break-in, but with the supermarket's infamous links to the Sicilian Mafia creating problems at every turn, this isn't going to be an easy case for the inspector to solve. To add to the inspector's burden, the young driver he made an enemy of earlier on has returned to police headquarters to report a shocking crime.

"A Voice in the Night" is followed by the twenty-first gripping mystery, "A Nest of Vipers." The Inspector Montalbano series has been a huge success, with millions of copies sold worldwide. The novels are known for their intricate plots, memorable characters, and the vivid portrayal of Sicily and its culture. Andrea Camilleri, the author of the series, is a well-known Italian writer who has won numerous awards for his work.

In conclusion, "A Voice in the Night" is a thrilling and suspenseful addition to the Inspector Montalbano series, and fans of the genre will not be disappointed. The novel showcases the author's skill in creating complex and engaging mysteries, and the characters of Montalbano and Augello are as compelling as ever. If you are a fan of crime fiction or are looking for a new author to explore, the Inspector Montalbano series is a must-read.

Weight: 208g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529043983