Character · Vigàta · 28 books
Agatino Catarella
Agatino Catarella is the desk officer at the Vigàta station, devoted to Montalbano, who mangles every name and message.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- The Shape of Water (1994)
- Latest appearance
- Riccardino (2020)
- Books
- 28 (28 minor)
- Series
- Inspector Montalbano
- Author
- Andrea Camilleri
- Circle
- Vigàta
Where to meet Agatino Catarella
Agatino Catarella first appears in The Shape of Water (1994), in a minor role, book 1 of the Inspector Montalbano series.
Every book with Agatino Catarella
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 1994·The Shape of Waterminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 1996·The Terra-Cotta Dogminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 1996·The Snack Thiefminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 1997·The Voice of the Violinminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2000·Excursion to Tindariminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2001·The Smell of the Nightminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2003·Rounding the Markminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2004·The Patience of the Spiderminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2005·The Paper Moonminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2006·August Heatminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2006·The Wings of the Sphinxminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2007·The Track of Sandminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2008·The Potter’s Fieldminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2008·The Age of Doubtminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2009·The Dance of the Seagullminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2010·The Treasure Huntminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2010·Angelica’s Smileminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2011·Game of Mirrorsminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2012·A Beam of Lightminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2012·A Voice in the Nightminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2013·A Nest of Vipersminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2014·The Pyramid of Mudminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2015·The Overnight Kidnapperminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2016·The Other End of the Lineminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2017·The Safety Netminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2017·The Sicilian Methodminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2019·The Cook of the Halcyonminor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
- 2020·Riccardinominor role · Inspector MontalbanoBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| AdelinaMontalbano’s housekeeper and cook | 28 |
| Dr PasquanoIrascible coroner | 28 |
| Giuseppe FazioInspector Montalbano’s most reliable officer | 28 |
| Livia BurlandoMontalbano’s girlfriend in Genoa | 28 |
| Mimì AugelloDeputy inspector and womaniser | 28 |
| Nicolò ZitoTelevision journalist and Montalbano’s friend | 28 |