Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions

<strong>Break out the prosecco! There's a new detective in town (<em>People Magazine</em>). Now available in paperback the delightfully sexy and bighearted novel starring Auntie Poldi Sicily's newest amateur sleuth</strong> <p/> To the ranks of amateur sleuths from Miss Marple to Jessica Fletcher welcome Auntie Poldi. -- <em>Newsday</em> <p/> On her sixtieth birthday Auntie Poldi retires to Sicily intending to while away the rest of her days with good wine a view of the sea and few visitors. But Sicily isn't quite the tranquil island she thought it would be. When her handsome young handyman goes missing--and is discovered murdered--she can't help but ask questions. Soon there's an investigation a smoldering police inspector a romantic entanglement one false lead after another a rooftop showdown and finally of course Poldi herself slightly tousled but still perfectly poised. This masterly treat (<em>Times Literary Supplement</em>) will transport you to the rocky shores of Torre Archirafi to a Sicily full of quirky characters scorching days and velvety nights alongside a protagonist who's as fiery as the Sicilian sun. <p/> Delightful. -- NPR <em>The Weekly Reader</em> <p/> Delizioso! -- Adriana Trigiani best-selling author of <em>Kiss Carlo</em>