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1. Inspector Montalbano wakes to find a gruesomely bludgeoned horse carcass in front of his seaside home in which book?
The Track of Sand
Blood from a Stone
The Voice of the Violin
Death in August
2. Inspector Bordelli investigates when a man is found murdered with a pair of scissors stuck through his throat in which novel?
And Then You Die
Death in Sardinia
Almost Blue
A Florentine Death
3. Someone is killing Italy's prominent businessmen and Vice-Commissario Guido Brunetti is on the case in which book?
That Awful Mess on the Via Merulana
The Wings of the Sphinx
Doctored Evidence
Death and Judgment
4. When a wealthy general, head of one of Italy's finest Fascist families, goes missing from his palatial estate, Inspector Peroni is call in to investigate in which of these?
Death in Calabria
The Neapolitan Streak
The Potter's Field
Death and the Olive Grove
5. When the body of a girl is discovered, scantily dressed and lying by the edge of the woods, Chief Superintendent Michele Ferrara decides to take over the case in which book?
Dressed for Death
A Funeral of Gondolas
The Dogs of Rome
A Death in Tuscany
6. When the corpse of the shady Bologna industrialist who owns the local football team is found both shot and stabbed with a Parmesan knife, Aurelio Zen is summoned to oversee the investigation in which book?
End Games
Inspector Cataldo's Criminal Summer
Back to Bologna
Quietly in Their Sleep
7. When an elderly man is stabbed to death in an elevator and a crewman on an Italian fishing trawler is machine-gunned by a Tunisian patrol boat off Sicily's coast, only Montalbano suspects the link between the two incidents in which of these novels?
Dead Lagoon
The Terracotta Dog
The Fatal Touch
The Snack Thief
8. Commissario de Luca is posing as a certain Giovanni Morandi to avoid reprisals for the role he played during the fascist dictatorship, in which of these?
Willful Behavior
The Mannequin Man
The Damned Season
The Goodbye Kiss
9. Inspector Brunetti's wife is the culprit in which of these novels?
Blood Rain
Fatal Remedies
Friends in High Places
The Shape of Water
10. When a pompous notary commissions Castagnetti to verify that a missing person is 'presumed dead' in order to dispose of a dead woman's estate to the other heirs, Casta smells a rat in which of these novels?
The Smell of the Night
The Salati Case
Dirty Tricks
The Golden Egg
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