Angelica's Smile

'The novels of Andrea Camilleri breathe out the sense of place, the sense of humour, and the sense of despair that fill the air of Sicily' Donna LeonWhen members of Vigàta's elite are targeted in a series of perfectly executed burglaries, Inspector Montalbano reluctantly takes the case. It soon becomes clear, however, that more links these privileged few than simply their lost possessions. It isn't long, too, before Montalbano finds himself taken with one of the victims, the captivatingly beautiful, young Angelica. But as the detective's attraction grows - until he can think of little else - a series of strange, anonymous letters claiming responsibility for the thefts begin to arrive . . .Praise for the Inspector Montalbano series'Montalbano's colleagues, chance encounters, Sicilian mores, even the contents of his fridge are described with the wit and gusto that make this narrator the best company in crime fiction today' Guardian'A magnificent series of novels' Sunday Times