{"product_id":"montalbanos-first-case-and-other-andrea-camilleri-9780143121626","title":"Montalbano's First Case and Other Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"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 flint-dry wit, as fresh and clean as Mediterranean seafood -- altogether transporting. Long live Camilleri, and long live Montalbano.\" A.J. Finn, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Woman in the Window\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwenty-one short stories spanning the beloved Inspector Montalbano's career \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inspector Montalbano has charmed readers in nineteen popular novels, and now in \u003ci\u003eMontalbano's First Case and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, Andrea Camilleri has selected twenty-one short stories, written with his trademark wit and humor, that follow Italy's famous detective through highlight cases of his career. From the title story, featuring a young deputy Montalbano newly assigned to Vig ta, to \"Montalbano Says No,\" in which the inspector makes a late-night call to Camilleri himself to refuse an outlandish case, this collection is an essential addition to any Inspector Montalbano fan's bookshelf and a wonderful way to introduce readers to the internationally bestselling series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrea Camilleri\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0143121626\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143121626\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/23\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/14\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2015","brand":"Andrea Camilleri","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046298644735,"sku":"9780143121626","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_84f9c050-803c-4fe0-a38f-10b31e929dad.jpg?v=1684983783","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/montalbanos-first-case-and-other-andrea-camilleri-9780143121626","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}