The Scent of the Night
2001 novel by Andrea Camilleri
0-330-44217-1 (Eng. trans.)The Scent of the Night (Italian: L'odore della notte) is a 2001 novel by Andrea Camilleri, translated into English in 2005 by Stephen Sartarelli. It is the sixth novel in the Inspector Montalbano series.[1][2][3]
Plot summary
Inspector Montalbano must track down a lost financial manager who seems to have absconded with all of his clients' money. Along the way, he encounters a lovelorn secretary who believes her boss could do no wrong.
Trivia
The novel openly cites Faulkner's short story, "A Rose for Emily".[4][why?]
References
- ^ Peter Bondanella (2003-07-31). The Cambridge Companion to the Italian Novel. Cambridge University Press, 2003. pp. 227–8. ISBN 0521669626.
- ^ Redazione (27 June 2001). "Montalbano torna in libreria Già prenotate 250 mila copie". La Repubblica. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- ^ Antonio Debenedetti (22 July 2001). "Montalbano a caccia di un ragioniere". Corriere della Sera. p. 32. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- ^ Lucia Rinaldi, Elizabeth Foxwell (2012-03-30). Andrea Camilleri: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction. McFarland & Company, 2012. pp. 107–8. ISBN 978-0786446704.
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Inspector Montalbano novels
- The Shape of Water (1994)
- The Terracotta Dog (1996)
- The Snack Thief (1996)
- The Voice of the Violin (1997)
- Excursion to Tindari (2000)
- The Scent of the Night (2001)
- Rounding the Mark (2003)
- The Patience of the Spider (2004)
- The Paper Moon (2005)
- August Heat (2006)
- The Wings of the Sphinx (2006)
- The Track of Sand (2007)
- The Potter's Field (2008)
- The Age of Doubt (2008)
- The Dance of the Seagull (2009)
- Treasure Hunt (2010)
- Angelica's Smile (2010)
- Game of Mirrors (2011)
- A Beam of Light (2012)
- A Voice in the Night (2012)
- A Nest of Vipers (2013)
- The Pyramid of Mud (2014)
- The Overnight Kidnapper (2015)
- The Other End of the Line (2016)
- The Safety Net (2017)
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