The brutal telling / Louise Penny.
The award-winning fifth novel from worldwide phenomenon and number one New York Times bestseller Louise PennyWhen Chief Inspector Gamache arrives in picturesque Three Pines, he steps into a village in chaos. A man has been found bludgeoned to death, and there is no sign of a weapon, a motive or even the dead man's name. As Gamache and his colleagues start to dig under the skin of this peaceful haven for clues, they uncover a trail of stolen treasure, mysterious codes and a shameful history that begins to shed light on the victim's identity - and points to a terrifying killer...'The best Gamache so far' Globe and Mail'Ingenious and unexpected' Guardian'A cracking storyteller, who can create fascinating characters, a twisty plot and wonderful surprise endings' Ann Cleeves.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780748129621
- ISBN: 0748129626
- ISBN: 9780751579680
- ISBN: 0751579688
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (506 pages)
- Publisher: London : Sphere, 2011.
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General Note: | Originally published: London: Headline, 2009. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Gamache, Armand (Fictitious character) > Fiction. Police > Québec (Province) > Fiction. Gamache, Armand (Fictitious character) Police. Québec. FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General. |
Genre: | Detective and mystery stories. Detective and mystery fiction. Fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Electronic books. |
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The fifth Chief Inspector Gamache title, reissued by Sphere - Hachette Book Group
When Chief Inspector Gamache arrives in picturesque Three Pines, he steps into a village in chaos. A man has been found bludgeoned to death, and there is no sign of a weapon, a motive or even the dead man's name. As Gamache and his colleagues start to dig under the skin of this peaceful haven for clues, they uncover a trail of stolen treasure, mysterious codes and a shameful history that begins to shed light on the victim's identity - and points to a terrifying killerâ¦