Sartarelli es un aclamado traductor cuyo trabajo acerca la riqueza de la literatura italiana a los lectores de habla inglesa. Es particularmente conocido por traducir una serie de novelas de detectives de gran éxito, haciendo que narrativas apasionantes y estilos distintivos sean accesibles para una amplia audiencia. Sus traducciones sirven como puentes vitales, conectando culturas y presentando obras internacionales convincentes. La contribución de Sartarelli radica en su habilidad para capturar la esencia de las obras originales y renderizarlas con fidelidad y estilo.
A young Don Juan is found murdered in front of his apartment - and, at the same time, an elderly couple is reported missing after an excursion to the ancient site of Tindari. But as Inspector Montalbano discovers, these two seemingly unrelated cases lead him down a path more evil and far-reaching than he has been down before.
Montalbano's gruesome discovery of a lovely, naked young woman suffocated in her bed immediately sets him on a search for her killer.
Sicily is being ravaged by a scorching heat. Livia and her friends are on vacation, staying in a small, solitary beach-front home. Their idyllic plans change completely when they find a trunk with a corpse inside in the house's basement.
Follows Sicilian detective Inspector Montalbano as he investigates the suspicious death of an engineer who had made a name for himself in a small town.