A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny
Reissue of the twelfth atmospheric and ingenious crime thriller novel, featuring Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, from number one New York Times bestselling author Louise Penny
Penny's elliptical style works brilliantly in a novel that combines modern-day police corruption with century-old tragedy * Sunday Times *
Penny's elliptical style works brilliantly in a novel that combines modern-day police corruption with century-old tragedy * Sunday Times *
Brimming with atmosphere and steeped in soul-searching. . Penny combines clever plotting with beautifully evocative descriptions * Daily Express *
Brimming with atmosphere and steeped in soul-searching . . . Penny combines clever plotting with beautifully evocative descriptions * Daily Express *
Her work is rich with luminous prose, complex but uncluttered plots, and profound compassion * Seattle Times *
Her work is rich with luminous prose, complex but uncluttered plots, and profound compassion * Seattle Times *
Chilling . . . Penny's skillful pacing and idiosyncratic characters only add to the suspense * Real Simple *
Chilling . . . Penny's skillful pacing and idiosyncratic characters only add to the suspense * Real Simple *
Deep and grand and altogether extraordinary . . . Miraculous. * Washington Post *
Deep and grand and altogether extraordinary . . . Miraculous. * Washington Post *
Artful . . . Powerful . . . Magical * New York Times Book Review *
Artful . . . Powerful . . . Magical * New York Times Book Review *
A compelling mystery and a rich human drama in which no character is either entirely good or evil, and each is capable of inspiring empathy. * Booklist (starred) *
A compelling mystery and a rich human drama in which no character is either entirely good or evil, and each is capable of inspiring empathy. * Booklist (starred) *
Riveting . . . with characters of incredible depth who only add to the strength of the plot. * Library Journal *
Riveting . . . with characters of incredible depth who only add to the strength of the plot. * Library Journal *
An exhilarating whodunit * People *
An exhilarating whodunit * People *
Louise Penny's writing is intricate, beautiful and compelling. She is an original voice, a distillation of both PD James and Barbara Vine at their peaks and a worthy successor to both * Peter James *
Pacy and drips with atmosphere * Saga *
Penny's elliptical style works brilliantly in a novel that combines modern-day police corruption with century-old tragedy * Sunday Times *
Brimming with atmosphere and steeped in soul-searching. . Penny combines clever plotting with beautifully evocative descriptions * Daily Express *
Brimming with atmosphere and steeped in soul-searching . . . Penny combines clever plotting with beautifully evocative descriptions * Daily Express *
Her work is rich with luminous prose, complex but uncluttered plots, and profound compassion * Seattle Times *
Her work is rich with luminous prose, complex but uncluttered plots, and profound compassion * Seattle Times *
Chilling . . . Penny's skillful pacing and idiosyncratic characters only add to the suspense * Real Simple *
Chilling . . . Penny's skillful pacing and idiosyncratic characters only add to the suspense * Real Simple *
Deep and grand and altogether extraordinary . . . Miraculous. * Washington Post *
Deep and grand and altogether extraordinary . . . Miraculous. * Washington Post *
Artful . . . Powerful . . . Magical * New York Times Book Review *
Artful . . . Powerful . . . Magical * New York Times Book Review *
A compelling mystery and a rich human drama in which no character is either entirely good or evil, and each is capable of inspiring empathy. * Booklist (starred) *
A compelling mystery and a rich human drama in which no character is either entirely good or evil, and each is capable of inspiring empathy. * Booklist (starred) *
Riveting . . . with characters of incredible depth who only add to the strength of the plot. * Library Journal *
Riveting . . . with characters of incredible depth who only add to the strength of the plot. * Library Journal *
An exhilarating whodunit * People *
An exhilarating whodunit * People *
Louise Penny's writing is intricate, beautiful and compelling. She is an original voice, a distillation of both PD James and Barbara Vine at their peaks and a worthy successor to both * Peter James *
Pacy and drips with atmosphere * Saga *
Louise Penny is the number one New York Times bestselling author of the Inspector Gamache series, including Still Life, which won the CWA John Creasey Dagger in 2006. Recipient of virtually every existing award for crime fiction, Louise was also granted the Order of Canada in 2014 and received an honorary doctorate of literature from Carleton University and the Ordre Nationale du Québec in 2017. She lives in a small village south of Montreal.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780751552690 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751552690 |
| Title | A Great Reckoning |
| Author | Louise Penny |
| Series | Chief Inspector Gamache |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2017-11-16 |
| Number of pages | 528 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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