Still Life by Louise Penny
As the early morning mist clears on Thanksgiving Sunday, the homes of Three Pines come to life--all except one.Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surete du Quebec and his team of investigators are called in to the scene of a suspicious death in a rural village south of Montreal and yet a world away. Jane Neal, a long-time resident of Three Pines, has been found dead in the woods. The locals are certain it's a tragic hunting accident and nothing more but Gamache smells something foul this holiday season.and is soon certain that Jane died at the hands of someone much more sinister than a careless bowhunter. .
STIL LIFE
With this award-winning first novel, Louise Penny introduces an engaging hero in Inspector Gamache, who commands his forces--and this series--with power, ingenuity, and charm.
[An] auspicious debut. [Penny's] deceptively simple style masks the complex patterns of a well-devised plot.--Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review
A perfectly executed traditional mystery.--Denver Post
LOUISE PENNY is the bestselling author of seven previous novels featuring Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, including the New York Times and Globe and Mail bestsellers. Still Life, her debut novel, earned the John Creasey Dagger, as well as the Arthur Ellis, Barry, Anthony, and Dilys Awards, and was voted one of Deadly Pleasures magazine's top five mystery/crime novels of the decade. Penny was the first novelist to win the Agatha Award for Best Novel four times: for A Fatal Grace, The Cruelest Month, and The Brutal Telling (all of which also won the Anthony Award for Best Novel), and for Bury Your Dead (which won the Dilys, Arthur Ellis, Anthony, Macavity, and Nero Awards).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780312948559 |
| ISBN 10 | 0312948557 |
| Title | Still Life |
| Author | Louise Penny |
| Series | Chief Inspector Gamache Novel Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | St. Martin's Press |
| Year published | 2007-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 325 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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