The Cook of the Halcyon (An Inspector Montalbano Mystery Book 27)

Reading Level
18 years and up
Time to Read
3 hrs 37 mins

Reading Level

What age is The Cook of the Halcyon suitable for ?

Readers of age 18 years and up will enjoy The Cook of the Halcyon .


Reading Time

3 hrs 37 mins

How long to read The Cook of the Halcyon (An Inspector Montalbano Mystery Book 27)?

The estimated word count of The Cook of the Halcyon (An Inspector Montalbano Mystery Book 27) is 54,250 words.

A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 3 hrs 37 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 6 hrs 2 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 1 mins.

The Cook of the Halcyon (An Inspector Montalbano Mystery Book 27) - 54,250 words
Reading Speed Time to Read
Slow 150 words/min 6 hrs 2 mins
Average 250 words/min 3 hrs 37 mins
Fast 450 words/min 2 hrs 1 mins

More about The Cook of the Halcyon

54,250 words

Word Count

for The Cook of the Halcyon (An Inspector Montalbano Mystery Book 27)

256 pages

Pages
Paperback: 256 pages
Kindle: 252 pages

5 hours and 50 minutes

Audiobook length


Description

The Cook of the Halcyon is the twenty-seventh Inspector Montalbano mystery from the master of Sicilian crime, Andrea Camilleri.Moments later the all-white schooner, which looked like a hospital ship, began to pass ever so slowly before him, as if wanting to show itself off in all its beauty. The name on the prow said: Halcyon.Two deaths – the suicide of a recently fired worker and the murder of an unscrupulous businessman – lead Inspector Montalbano to the Halcyon, a mysterious ship that visits Vigàta’s port each day. With very few crewmen, no passengers and a stern large enough to land a helicopter, it piques the Inspector’s interest straightaway. In the midst of this, a rare trip to Genoa to visit Livia ends with the Vigàta police department in disarray, and Inspector Montalbano’s position as the head of the commissariat in jeopardy. It will be up to Montalbano to fix the damage done. Read more