El olor de la noche

Synopsis of El olor de la noche

«El olor de la noche» is the crime novel by Andrea Camilleri, published by Salamandra in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).

Inspector Salvo Montalbano investigates in Vigàta the disappearance of a financier and his assistant, who have defrauded numerous locals. What seems like a flight with the spoils of stock-market euphoria hides something darker. Montalbano follows his intuition until he discovers a truth that changes the smell of the night.

Eighth installment in the Inspector Montalbano series, in the Salamandra Narrativa collection. Original title: L'odore della notte.

For crime fiction readers who enjoy charismatic detectives and plots with a Sicilian atmosphere.