August Heat by Andrea Camilleri

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

When a colleague extends his summer vacation, Inspector Salvo Montalbano is forced to stay in Vigata and endure the August heat. Montalbano's long-suffering girlfriend, Livia, joins him with a friend--husband and young son in tow--to keep her comp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 188 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 50%
funny 50%
emotional 16%
informative 16%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 16% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.68

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