### From Publishers Weekly Peter's 17th mystery featuring Brother Cadfael finds the 12th-century monk at his most sober and reflective, but his detecting talents are as dazzling as ever. When a newly tilled field recently given to the Benedictine abbey yields the hastily buried body of a young woma
The Potter's Field
β Scribed by Andrea Camilleri
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Year
- 2008;2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
A New York Times bestseller, Winner of the Crime Writers' Association's International Dagger and longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
Witty and entertaining, the Montalbano novels by Andrea Camilleri-a master of the Italian detective story-have become favorites of mystery fans everywhere. In this latest installment, an unidentified corpse is found near VigΓ ta, a town known for its soil rich with potter's clay. Meanwhile, a woman reports the disappearance of her husband, a Colombian man with Sicilian origins who turns out to be related to a local mobster. Then Inspector Montalbano remembers the story from the Bible-Judas's betrayal, the act of remorse, and the money for the potter's field, where those of unknown or foreign origin are to be buried-and slowly, through myriad betrayals, finds his way to the solution to the crime.
Winner of the 2012 International Dagger Award
Library : General
Universes : Commissario Montalbano [13]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780143120131
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