El campo del alfarero

Synopsis of El campo del alfarero

«El campo del alfarero» is the crime novel by Andrea Camilleri, published by Salamandra in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).

In the stony outskirts of Pizzutello, the rain uncovers a corpse bearing signs of having been executed for betrayal. Mimì Augello's interest in leading the investigation arouses Montalbano's suspicions, while the disappearance of Dolores Alfano's husband opens a second line that will end up intertwining with the first. The commissioner, aware of the ailments of age and his growing misanthropy, will have to sharpen his instinct to unravel an unexpected betrayal.

Seventeenth installment in the Commissario Montalbano series, by Andrea Camilleri, published in March 2011.

For readers of crime fiction and followers of the Montalbano series and classic intrigue with Sicilian setting.