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2) August heat
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When a colleague extends his summer vacation, Inspector Salvo Montalbano is forced to stay in Vigata and endure the August heat. His long-suffering girlfriend, Livia, joins him with a friend--husband and young son in tow-- to keep her company during these dog days of summer. But when the boy suddenly disappears into a narrow shaft under the family's beach rental, Montalbano, in pursuit of the child, uncovers something terribly sinister. As the inspector...
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2009.
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A young woman is found dead, her face half shot off and only a tattoo of a sphinx moth giving any hint of her identity. The tattoo links her to three similarly marked girls--all victims of the underworld sex trade--who have been rescued from the Mafia night-club circuit by a prominent Catholic charity. When Inspector Salvo Montalbano delves into the case, his inquiries elicit an outcry from the Church--and soon the three other girls are all missing....
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