The Track of Sand (Italian: La pista di sabbia) is a novel by Andrea Camilleri, first published in Italy by Sellerio Editore in 2007, and translated into English by Stephen Sartarelli for Penguin Books in 2010.[1][2] It is the twelfth novel in the internationally popular Inspector Montalbano series.

The Track of Sand
First edition (Italy)
AuthorAndrea Camilleri
Original titleLa pista di sabbia
TranslatorStephen Sartarelli
LanguageItalian/Sicilian
SeriesInspector Salvo Montalbano, #12
GenreCrime, Mystery novel
PublisherPenguin Books/Sellerio Editore
Publication date7 June 2007
Publication placeItaly, Sicily
Published in English
2010
Media typePrint (Hardcover, Paperback)
ISBN0-14-311793-9 (Eng. trans.)
OCLC427757200
Preceded byThe Wings of the Sphinx 
Followed byThe Potter's Field 

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  1. "La pista di sabbia". Sellerio editore (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-06-22.
  2. "The Track of Sand". Kirkus Reviews. Vol. LXXVIII, no. 19. 2010-10-01. ISSN 1948-7428. ProQuest 915708198.