Im 12 The Shadow Puppet

“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 flintdry wit as fresh and clean as Mediterranean seafood — altogether transporting. Long live Camilleri and long live Montalbano.” A.J. Finn 1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window Montalbano investigates a robbery at a supermarket a standard case that takes a spin when manager Guido Borsellino is later found hanging in his office. Was it a suicide The inspector and the coroner have their doubts and further investigation leads to the director of a powerful local company. Meanwhile a girl is found brutally murdered in Giovanni Strangio’s apartment—Giovanni has a flawless alibi and it’s no coincidence that Michele Strangio president of the province is his father. Weaving together these two crimes Montalbano realizes that he’s in a difficult spot where political power is enmeshed with the mafia underworld.