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A young woman has been found dead in what appears to have been a tragic car accident. Despite Augello’s readiness to accept the easy conclusion, Montalbano remains convinced that the…

A man who shows up at other people’s funerals mourning their deaths is found is found brutally murdered in the street. His death seems totally inexplicable, until the disappearance of…

Montalbano and Livia are about to leave for a holiday, but a murder and the slaughter of several animals means that Livia leaves with someone else and Montalbano stays behind…

Montalbano receives anonymous letters connected with local workers’ deaths. Carmine Fazio retires, but is replaced by his son Giuseppe.

Montalbano and his new deputy Mimì Augello investigate a kidnapping, during which Montalbano meets Livia Burlando.

Montalbano investigates the shooting dead of a man in a hotel room on New Year’s Eve, and a dying woman’s last words leads him to re-open a 40-year old case.

Montalbano is deputy commissioner in a remote village in the Sicilian mountains. A local thug with a history of theft is murdered and the evidence points to an elderly shepherd…