In October of 1142, a local landlord gives the Potter's Field to the local clergy. The monks begin to plow it, and the blades turn up the long tresses of a young woman, dead over a year. Then the arrival of a novice who fled from an abbey ravaged by civil war in East Anglia complicates life even fur
The Potter's Field
β Scribed by Camilleri, Andrea
- Book ID
- 109954365
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 275 KB
- Series
- Inspector Montalbano 13
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781101552612
- ASIN
- B005ERITQG
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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.
Review
ββ¦one of the best installments in the entire Inspector Montalbano series.β
(-The New York Journal of Books )
Review
ββ¦one of the best installments in the entire Inspector Montalbano series.β
(-The New York Journal of Books )
ES Index : 13
Number of Words in Auth: 2
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Number of Formats : 1
Has Cover : Yes
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Single Author : Andrea Camilleri
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August, 1143. During the ploughing of Abbey land, the hastily buried remains of a woman's body are unearthed. Uneasiness pushes Brother Cadfael to find the whole truth behind this unexpected discovery. Ο‘μ―¦λ
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 r
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 r
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 r