Andrea Camilleri is a Sicilian author of mystery novels. He has also worked as a director of stageplays and screenwriter. His series character is Inspector Montalbano. He is the winner of the Crime Writers’ Association International Dagger Award in 2012 and the Nino Martoglio International Book Award in 1998. His works are increasing in popularity in the UK, Australia and North America.

Andrea Camilleri became a published author in 1978 with Il Corso Delle Cose (“The Way Things Go”). He would follow it up with Un Filo di Fumo (“A Thread of Smoke”), but neither of the novels gained any traction and were not translated into English. His first novel to be translated to English was The Shape of Water in 2002 (originally published in Italian in 1994). Below is a list of Andrea Camilleri’s books in order of when they were published in their English language editions:

Publication Order of Inspector Montalbano Books

The Shape of Water (1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Terra-Cotta Dog (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Snack Thief (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Voice of the Violin (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Excursion to Tindari (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Smell of the Night / Scent of the Night (2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Rounding the Mark (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Patience of the Spider (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Paper Moon (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Wings of the Sphinx (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
August Heat (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Track of Sand (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Potter's Field (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Age of Doubt (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Dance of the Seagull (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Treasure Hunt (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Montalbano's First Case and Other Stories (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Angelica's Smile (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Game of Mirrors (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Beam of Light / A Blade of Light (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Voice in the Night (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Nest of Vipers (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Pyramid of Mud (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Death at Sea (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Overnight Kidnapper (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Other End of the Line (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Safety Net (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sicilian Method (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Cook of the Halcyon (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Riccardino (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Chronological Order of Inspector Montalbano Books

Montalbano's First Case and Other Stories(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Death at Sea(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Shape of Water(1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Terra-Cotta Dog(1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Snack Thief(1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Voice of the Violin(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Excursion to Tindari(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Smell of the Night / Scent of the Night(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Rounding the Mark(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Patience of the Spider(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Paper Moon(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
August Heat(2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Wings of the Sphinx(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Track of Sand(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Potter's Field(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Age of Doubt(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Dance of the Seagull(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Treasure Hunt(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Angelica's Smile(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Game of Mirrors(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Beam of Light / A Blade of Light(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Voice in the Night(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Nest of Vipers(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Pyramid of Mud(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Overnight Kidnapper(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Other End of the Line(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Safety Net(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sicilian Method(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Cook of the Halcyon(2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Riccardino(2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Hunting Season (1992)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Brewer of Preston (1995)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Revolution of the Moon (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sect of Angels (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

Publication Order of Children's Books

The Story of the Nose (With: Nikolai Gogol) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Anthologies

Notes: The Smell of the Night is also known as The Scent of the Night.

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