Inspector Montalbano book 5 · 2000
Excursion to Tindari
A young man is shot on his doorstep in Vigàta, and an elderly couple disappears after a coach excursion to the sanctuary of Tindari. Montalbano wonders whether the two cases are linked.
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Book facts
- Author
- Andrea Camilleri
- Series
- Inspector Montalbano, book 5 of 28
- Published
- 2000
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Vigàta, Sicily
- Characters charted
- 9
- Chart confidence
- High
Excursion to Tindari 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 Excursion to Tindari
9 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 5
- Agatino CatarellaDesk officer who mangles every message
- Dr PasquanoIrascible coroner
- AdelinaMontalbano’s housekeeper and cook
- Nicolò ZitoTelevision journalist and Montalbano’s friend
- Ingrid SjöströmSwedish friend of Montalbano
Also featuring these characters
Other Andrea Camilleri books that share the most characters with Excursion to Tindari.
- Rounding the Mark2003 · Inspector Montalbano · 9 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Paper Moon2005 · Inspector Montalbano · 9 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Snack Thief1996 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Terra-Cotta Dog1996 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon