2016 has been a slow year so far. I am woefully behind on my goodreads challenge and chances of catching up seem abysmally low. I have kept up with some of the series that I have been following over the years and have started with some great new series. Continuing with my practice of trying…
It has been a long time since I posted and I was literally itching to put my fingers on keypad for last few days. Even though I did not write, I was quite busy reading some fantastic books over previous 3 months. In this post, I will briefly run through some of them. I brought…
My Rating –3.5/5 Summary – Aurelio Zen is in his new posting, this time in Mafia infested city of Catania in Sicily. Being an outsider, he is struggling in his job, which he anyways has grown weary of. His only consolation is his adopted daughter, Carla. Carla is also working in Catania and Zen can…
My Rating –4.5/5 Review – I do not remember where I read first about Inspector Montalbano. However, after reading good reviews about the books, I bought first two books of this series. This was also my first Italian series. I have now become an ardent fan of Inspector Montalbano. This is a fun series to…
My Rating – 3.5/5 Summary – In his debut novel, Inspector Salvo Montalbano is faced with an intriguing case of a politician found dead in half naked state in Vigata’s red light area. The death turns out to be natural but the case does not end there. Soon Montalbano realises that there is a Machiavellian…
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