Synopsis
Inspector Montalbano's penultimate case leads him to the mysterious Halcyon ship, where secrets lurk beneath the surface.
The Cook of the Halcyon is the captivating twenty-seventh novel in Andrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano mystery series. When a recently fired worker commits suicide and an unscrupulous businessman is murdered, Montalbano's investigations lead him to the enigmatic Halcyon, a ship that docks daily in...
Details
16 September 2021272 pages
9781529053371Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Montalbano’s colleagues, chance encounters, Sicilian mores, even the contents of his fridge are described with the wit and gusto that make this narrator the best company in crime fiction todayGuardian
Among the most exquisitely crafted pieces of crime writing available today . . . Simply superbSunday Times
One of fiction’s greatest detectives and Camilleri is one of Europe’s greatest crime writersDaily Mail
