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[Translated by Stephen Sartarelli] [Read by Grover Gardner] -- From New York Times bestselling author Andrea Camilleri comes a brilliant, bawdy comedy that will surprise even the most die-hard Montalbano fans. - - In 1880s Vigata, a stranger comes to town to open a pharmacy. Fofo turns out to be the son of a man made legendary for having a magic garden stocked with plants, fruits, and vegetables that could cure any ailment a man who was found murdered years ago. Fofo escaped but has now reappeared looking to make his fortune and soon finds himself mixed up in the dealings of a philandering local marchese set on producing an heir. - - An absurd, quirky murder mystery that recalls the most hilarious and farcical scenes of Shakespeare and 'The Canterbury Tales', 'Hunting Season' will introduce American readers to a refreshing new aspect of one of our best-loved writers.



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Andrea Camilleri

Andrea Camilleri is the author of the spectacularly successful Montalbano mystery series and many other novels set in nineteenth-century Sicily. His Montalbano novels have been made into an Italian TV series.Photo by T cc-by-3.0 (Own work) [CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) ], via Wikimedia Commons.



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