Humorous and witty, Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions does not disappoint.
The story begins with the title character, Auntie Poldi, moving to Sicily, so she can die by the sea while drinking wine. This would make sense if Auntie Poldi were: A. sickly or B. elderly. But she is neither. Poldi is healthy, with a sharp mind and an outgoing personality. She charms everyone she meets with her larger-than-life personality and theatrics.
When Poldi discovers a dead body on the beach, she springs into action to solve the murder. Along the way she makes new friends and enemies, while learning about the island and it's people.
Rich with detail and Sicilian history and culture, Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions, is a charming mystery, with vivid characters that are unforgettable.
The story begins with the title character, Auntie Poldi, moving to Sicily, so she can die by the sea while drinking wine. This would make sense if Auntie Poldi were: A. sickly or B. elderly. But she is neither. Poldi is healthy, with a sharp mind and an outgoing personality. She charms everyone she meets with her larger-than-life personality and theatrics.
When Poldi discovers a dead body on the beach, she springs into action to solve the murder. Along the way she makes new friends and enemies, while learning about the island and it's people.
Rich with detail and Sicilian history and culture, Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions, is a charming mystery, with vivid characters that are unforgettable.