Inspector Montalbano book 27 · 2019
The Cook of the Halcyon
A murder and a suicide lead Montalbano to a mysterious ship with few crew and no passengers, while a trip to see Livia may cost him his job.
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Book facts
- Author
- Andrea Camilleri
- Series
- Inspector Montalbano, book 27 of 28
- Published
- 2019
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Vigàta, Sicily
- Characters charted
- 8
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Cook of the Halcyon
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 The Cook of the Halcyon.
- The Safety Net2017 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Other End of the Line2016 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Overnight Kidnapper2015 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Pyramid of Mud2014 · Inspector Montalbano · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon