Blade Of Light

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Blade of Light is the nineteenth gripping addition to the phenomenally successful Inspector Montalbano mysteries by Andrea Camilleri For a brief moment as Montalbano was looking a bright blade of light flashed from the loft & shone straight in his eyes Despite the sunglasses he instinctively shut his eyes & when he reopened them the light was gone When a gentleman arrives at Montalbano's station to report an armed robbery on his wife that ended with a kiss the inspector's suspicions are aroused As he delves deeper into the case Montalbano finds that none of the witnesses' stories are adding up & he can't help but feel that they're not meant to When a body turns up showing all the signs of a mafia hit the inspector knows he must excavate the truth from what he is being led to believe Meanwhile there's a case that keeps winding its way back to Montalbano's office A locked door has suddenly appeared on a farmer's disused shed & then just as quickly the door disappears The anti-terrorist police soon intervene but why are they so keen to keep this away from the inspector? & why does he sense that this case is connected to him somehow? With deceit at every turn & a distraction of the heart taking over his head Inspector Montalbano must focus if he is ever going to solve this mystery