Inspector Montalbano book 19 · 2012
A Beam of Light
A robbery report with an odd detail raises Montalbano’s suspicions, and a Mafia-style killing follows.
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Book facts
- Author
- Andrea Camilleri
- Series
- Inspector Montalbano, book 19 of 28
- Published
- 2012
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Vigàta, Sicily
- Characters charted
- 8
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in A Beam of Light
8 recurring or key characters from Andrea Camilleri’s chart.
Lead 1
- Salvo MontalbanoPolice inspector in Vigàta, Sicily
Major 3
- Mimì AugelloDeputy inspector and womaniser
- Giuseppe FazioInspector Montalbano’s most reliable officer
- Livia BurlandoMontalbano’s girlfriend in Genoa
Minor and cameo 4
- Agatino CatarellaDesk officer who mangles every message
- Dr PasquanoIrascible coroner
- AdelinaMontalbano’s housekeeper and cook
- Nicolò ZitoTelevision journalist and Montalbano’s friend
Also featuring these characters
Other Andrea Camilleri books that share the most characters with A Beam of Light.
- Angelica’s Smile2010 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Nest of Vipers2013 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Treasure Hunt2010 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Pyramid of Mud2014 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon