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    <body><![CDATA[I love this series. We rejoin Montalbano 2 weeks after the event of Rounding the Mark. On leave after being shot, Montalbano is dragged back to work after a young woman is kidnapped. Kidnapping in Sicily is a business, with its traditions and its rules. <br/><br/>Montalbano watches has time grows ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57499385">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[#8 Inspector Montalbano mystery set in Vigata, Italy. Supposedly recuperating from the wound he sustained at the end of the last book, with the lovely (and yet curmudgeonly in her own way!) Livia visiting and tending to him, Montalbano is instead dragged into a kidnapping case, &quot;just to consult...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/10938561">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[THE PATIENCE OF THE SPIDER (Police Procedural-Insp. Montalbano-Sicily-Cont) – G<br/>Camilleri, Andrea – 8th in series<br/>Penguin, 2004, US Trade paper  - ISBN:  9780143112037<br/>First Sentence:  He jolted awake, sweaty and short of breath.<br/>*** Inspector Montalbano is brought back early...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4373143">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read one of the Inspector Montalbano series a long time ago and was pleased to find several in the library.<br/>I enjoyed this a lot, it's easy going, no blood or gore and the ending although low-key is very satisfying (despite the fact that it wasn't difficult to deduce the truth about the kidna...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70143488">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Have you ever picked up a book just to glance at it, then regained consciousness several hours later having read the entire thing?  In The Patience of the Spider, Inspector Montalbano is called back from his recovery to help investigate the kidnapping of a teenage girl, which turns <br/>out to be a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62364584">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I love the Inspector Montalbano series, and this simply isn't as wonderful as the others. It is still a pleasure to read, but it felt as if the author wasn't really trying this time around. The subtle atmosphere that makes these novels so great is there, as is the perfect pacing, but the quality of ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48945648">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The title gives a good sense of the pace of this mystery.  Hello, GR!  I'm not even sure if I've read it before!  Montalbano is slowly coming back to life after having been shot as he investigates a kidnapping that may not deserve that name.  Everything is creepy and deja-vue about this mystery -- n...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54888299">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the first Inspector Maltobano book by Camilleri I've read in several years.   I enjoy the way that the author takes the reader down different paths, slowly revealing the different characters. I was able to discern clues to the ending early on without being too obvious.  <br/><br/>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really enjoyed this book a little slow starting, but continued at a gentle pace which was really enjoyable. I will be looking out for some more of his books.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another great Camilleri. The plot is pretty simple, but the characters and the portrait of Sicily are great. A continuing pleasure.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[i am addicted to these inspector montalbano murder mysteries. great summer reading, i am now on number eight]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Patience of the Spider (Montalbano 8) by Andrea Camilleri (2008)]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Contemporary Italian mystery writer with humor]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Again this is a great series!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Picked it up on a quick run through the library, really liked it and am now working through the series more or less in order. Don't read it when you're hungry. Enjoy the way Camilleri writes the Inspector's thought processes, which in the earlier books are even more profane, and in this one, demonst...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37816672">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the eighth book in the Inspector Montalbano series.  This a great series based in the fictional Sicilian town of Vigata.  It's translated from Italian and each book has an explanation of Sicilian phrases, grammar, and references to Italian politics.  This book finds Inspector Montalbano ives...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/18875326">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Andrea Camilleri's Inspector Salvo Montalvo series set in Italy is my #1 favorite mystery series.<br/><br/>This must be #6 or 7 ... the Italian food, people, countryside -- Montalvo himself, his staff ... fabulous, just love this series.<br/><br/>This book adds a personal sub-plot on top of the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14868869">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another quick enjoyable read.  Coming near the end of the series-what will I do?]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Latest installment of the mysteries set in Sicily featuring Montalbano, I REALLY like this series so it was frustrating to see while we were in Italy last month that there are many more books available in Italian than have been translated. Watch for  the TV shows on your local PBS station, they are ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8941616">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another in Andrea Camilletti's wonderful series with Inspector Montalbono of Sicily.  This is very good even though you have a feeling early on that there is more going on than appears on the surface.  I guessed fairly early what the end would be, but the working out of the story was really well don...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9111125">more...</a>]]></body>
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