Mystery & Detective / Italian literature

At the End of a Dull Day

by Massimo Carlotto

Giorgio Pellegrini, the hero of The Goodbye Kiss, has been living an “honest” life for eleven years. But that’s about to change. His lawyer has been deceiving him and now Giorgio is forced into service...

Blood Curse: The Springtime of Commissario Ricciardi

by Maurizio de Giovanni

Ricciardi has visions. He sees and hears the final seconds in the lives of victims of violent deaths. It is both a gift and a curse. It has helped him become one of the most acute and successful homicide detectives...

Poisonville

by Marco Videtta, Massimo Carlotto & Antony Shugaar

Poisonville is a noir thriller par excellence?there?s murder, moral ambiguity, and a protagonist less than heroic. In this #1 bestselling noir novel, however, the killer is not an individual but an entire system....

The Fugitive

by Massimo Carlotto

More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA

The Dance of the Seagull

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #15

by Andrea Camilleri & Stephen Sartarelli

The latest from the New York Times bestselling author of The Potter's Field, winner of the Crime Writers' Association's International Dagger Award, and The Age of Doubt

With Inspector Montalbano's most...

A Pimp's Notes

by Giorgio Faletti & Antony Shugaar

From a bestselling Italian author comes a sharply observed new mystery set in the seedy underworld of 1970s Milan

Giorgio Faletti’s first thriller, I Kill, took Europe by storm, selling over five million copies....

The Age of Doubt

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #14

by Andrea Camilleri & Stephen Sartarelli

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Potter's Field, winner of the Crime Writers' Association's International Dagger Award and longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Prize

With their dark...

The Potter's Field

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #13

by Andrea Camilleri & Stephen Sartarelli

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...

The Track of Sand

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #12

by Andrea Camilleri & Stephen Sartarelli

"The novels of Andrea Camilleri breathe out the sense of place, the sense of humor, and the sense of despair that fill the air of Sicily."

-Donna Leon

Inspector Salvatore Montalbano wakes from strange dreams...

The Wings of the Sphinx

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #11

by Andrea Camilleri

Food, love, and murder-Sicilian style-in the gripping eleventh installment of The New York Times bestselling Montalbano mystery series.

Things are not going well for Inspector Salvo Montalbano. His relationship...

August Heat

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #10

by Andrea Camilleri

When a colleague extends his summer vacation, Inspector Salvo Montalbano is forced to stay in Vigàta and endure the August heat. Montalbano’s long-suffering girlfriend, Livia, joins him with a friend—husband...

The Paper Moon

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #9

by Andrea Camilleri & Stephen Sartarelli

The latest mystery in Andrea Camilleri's internationally bestselling Inspector Montalbano series

With their dark sophistication and dry humor, Andrea Camilleri's classic crime novels continue to win more and...

The Patience of the Spider

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #8

by Andrea Camilleri & Stephen Sartarelli

The latest mystery in Andrea Camilleri?s internationally bestselling Inspector Montalbano series

Winning fans in Europe and America for their dark sophistication and dry humor, Andrea Camilleri?s crime novels...

Rounding the Mark

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #7

by Andrea Camilleri

The earthy and urbane Sicilian detective Inspector Montalbano casts his spell on more and more fans with each new mystery from Andrea Camilleri.

Two seemingly unrelated deaths form the central mystery of Rounding...

The Smell of the Night

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #6

by Andrea Camilleri

The number of Inspector Montalbano fans will continue to grow with this ingenious new novel featuring the earthy and urbane Sicilian detective. Half the retirees in Vig`ata have invested their savings with a...

The Snack Thief

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #3

by Andrea Camilleri

In the third book in Andrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano series, the urbane and perceptive Sicilian detective exposes a viper's nest of government corruption and international intrigue in a compelling new...

The Shape of Water

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #1

by Andrea Camilleri

Andrea Camilleri's novels starring Inspector Montalbano have become an international sensation and have been translated from Italian into eight languages, ranging from Dutch to Japanese. The Shape of Water is...

The Terra-Cotta Dog

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #2

by Andrea Camilleri

Andrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano has garnered millions of fans worldwide with his sardonic take on Sicilian life. Montalbano's latest case begins with a mysterious têtê à têtê with a Mafioso, some...

Excursion to Tindari

Inspector Montalbano (US editions) #5

by Andrea Camilleri

Following the long-running success he has enjoyed on bestseller lists in Europe, Inspector Salvo Montalbano is now winning over American readers and critics alike as “one of the most engaging protagonists...