A Beam of Light : An Inspector Montalbano Mystery (Hardcover)

from mysterymax

Salvo's relationship with Livia is almost over. He's fallen for an art dealer in town. In the meantime he's dealing with an assault on a merchant's wife, and arms traffickers. This latter bit tragically involves the young man Salvo met in The Potter's Field and the event brings him and Livia back...

from lit_chick

2015, Blackstone Audiobooks, Read by Grover Gardner Publisher's Summary: adapted from Audible.com When Inspector Montalbano falls under the charms of beautiful gallery owner Marian, his longtime relationship with Livia comes under threat. Meanwhile, he is also troubled by a strange dream as three...

from librarian1204

As enjoyable as all of the books in this series, A Beam of Light, is a good read, that leaves you scouring cookbooks to find recipes for those meals Montalbano has. A potential new interest and two cases that end up running parallel keep the Inspector and his associates busy.

from Peppuzzo

How to tell Livia that Montalbano does not love her anymore? How could he in the first place? Livia can only complain, argue, add acid to the sour life of a policeman. Livia is far away, and she is not a distant image of a past dream, but the bleak flavor of a failed family. Fanculo Livia, the wo...

from ffortsa

This has the usual tangled crime, along with art theft and, alas, some grumpiness about the undocumented immigrant situation, which is pretty difficult in Sicily. Add to that some personal tragedy, connected to earlier adventures, and the usual amazing food.