The Cook of the Halcyon by Andrea Camilleri
The Cook of the Halcyon

Andrea Camilleri

The Cook of the Halcyon

Commissario Montalbano #27

Andrea Camilleri with Stephen Sartarelli (Translator)

242 pages missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

Giovanni Trincanato has brought ruin to the shipyard he inherited from his father and when a worker he fires hangs himself on the construction site, Inspector Montalbano is called to the scene. In short order, the inspector loses his temper with t...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 83%
mysterious 66%
adventurous 50%
funny 33%
dark 16%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 16%
tense 16%

Pace

fast 60%
slow 20%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.34

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.