Inspector Montalbano book 10 · 2006
August Heat
Montalbano rents a summer house for Livia’s friends, and their small son falls through a hole into a hidden apartment underneath, where a body is found in a trunk.
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Book facts
- Author
- Andrea Camilleri
- Series
- Inspector Montalbano, book 10 of 28
- Published
- 2006
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Vigàta, Sicily
- Characters charted
- 8
- Chart confidence
- Medium
August Heat on screen
- Inspector Montalbano (1999–2021, series, RAI). Luca Zingaretti plays the food-loving Sicilian commissario in feature-length episodes, filmed among the baroque towns and beaches of south-east Sicily.
Who is in August Heat
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 August Heat.
- The Patience of the Spider2004 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Track of Sand2007 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Rounding the Mark2003 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Potter’s Field2008 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon