Treasure hunt
Camilleri, Andrea
Treasure hunt / Andrea Camilleri - New York : Penguin Books , 2013 - 263 p. ; 20 cm - An Inspector Montalbano Mystery - #16 .
A hail of bullets interrupts a period of dead calm. An elderly brother and sister open fire on the piazza below their apartment, punishing the people of Vigàta for their sins. Montalbano is hailed as a hero when news cameras film him - scaling a building gun in hand - to capture the ancient pair of unlikely snipers. Shortly after, the inspector begins to receive cryptic messages in verse from someone challenging him to go on a treasure hunt. Intrigued, he accepts, treating the messages as amusing riddles - until they take a dangerous turn.
Translated from the Italian to English
9780143122623
Montalbano, Salvo (Fictitious character)----Fiction
Police---Italy----Fiction
Riddles---Fiction.
Sicily (Italy)----Fiction
MYS CAM
Treasure hunt / Andrea Camilleri - New York : Penguin Books , 2013 - 263 p. ; 20 cm - An Inspector Montalbano Mystery - #16 .
A hail of bullets interrupts a period of dead calm. An elderly brother and sister open fire on the piazza below their apartment, punishing the people of Vigàta for their sins. Montalbano is hailed as a hero when news cameras film him - scaling a building gun in hand - to capture the ancient pair of unlikely snipers. Shortly after, the inspector begins to receive cryptic messages in verse from someone challenging him to go on a treasure hunt. Intrigued, he accepts, treating the messages as amusing riddles - until they take a dangerous turn.
Translated from the Italian to English
9780143122623
Montalbano, Salvo (Fictitious character)----Fiction
Police---Italy----Fiction
Riddles---Fiction.
Sicily (Italy)----Fiction
MYS CAM