The Track of Sand (Inspector Montalbano mysteries)
Author: Andrea Camilleri
ISBN: 9781529043877
Price: Rs. 470.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
The Track of Sand is Andrea Camilleri's twelfth outing in the wryly humorous Inspector Montalbano series.Inspector Montalbano rises one morning to find the carcass of a horse on the beach in front of his seaside home. But no sooner do his men arrive, than the body has mysteriously vanished, leaving only a track in the sand. Before long Rachele, a beguiling equestrian champion, turns up at police headquarters to report her horse missing. The horse had been stabled at the grounds of a certain Saverio Lo Duca, one of the richest men in Sicily. Lo Duca has lost one of his own horses too.Montalbano, his curiosity piqued, investigates, but before long things take a more disturbing turn . . . But who has Montalbano upset within this strange, unfamiliar world of horse-racing? And what has the Mafia to do with it all?The Track of Sand is followed by the thirteenth novel in the series, The Potter's Field.
Edition details: English, 288 pages. Reference ISBN: 9781529043877.
About the Author
Andrea Camilleri is an acclaimed author whose published works are celebrated internationally for their insight, narrative skill, and enduring reader appeal.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- General / Adult
- Language & Format
- English • Paperback
- ISBN Reference
- 9781529043877
- Publisher
- Tor / Pan Macmillan
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
The Track of Sand is Andrea Camilleri's twelfth outing in the wryly humorous Inspector Montalbano series.Inspector Montalbano rises one morning to find the carcass of a horse on the beach in front of his seaside home. But no sooner do his men arrive, than the body has mysteriously vanished, leaving...
Who should read this book?
Recommended for readers who enjoy quality books and are looking for genuine, well-crafted literature by Andrea Camilleri.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
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- Published by Tor / Pan Macmillan.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 288.
Catalog Description
The Track of Sand is Andrea Camilleri's twelfth outing in the wryly humorous Inspector Montalbano series.Inspector Montalbano rises one morning to find the carcass of a horse on the beach in front of his seaside home. But no sooner do his men arrive, than the body has mysteriously vanished, leaving only a track in the sand. Before long Rachele, a beguiling equestrian champion, turns up at police headquarters to report her horse missing. The horse had been stabled at the grounds of a certain Saverio Lo Duca, one of the richest men in Sicily. Lo Duca has lost one of his own horses too.Montalbano, his curiosity piqued, investigates, but before long things take a more disturbing turn . . . But...
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