The Nature of the Beast
Thrilling and page-turning crime fiction from the author of the bestselling Inspector Gamache novels
(Author) Louise Penny'One of the most interesting detectives in crime fiction' THE TIMES 'Penny combines clever plotting with beautifully evocative descriptions' DAILY EXPRESS There is more to solving a crime than following the clues. Welcome to Chief Inspector Gamache's world of facts and feelings. Hardly a day goes by when nine-year-old Laurent Lepage doesn't cry wolf. His boundless sense of adventure and vivid imagination mean he has a tendency to concoct stories so extraordinary and so far-fetched that no one can possibly believe him. But when Laurent disappears, former Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is faced with the possibility that one of his tall tales might have been true. So begins a frantic search for the boy and the truth. And what Gamache uncovers deep in the forest leads back to crimes of the past, betrayal and murder, with more sinister consequences than anyone could have possibly imagined . . . Millions of readers worldwide. One inimitable Chief Inspector Gamache.
Louise Penny
Louise Penny is a Canadian author known for her mystery novels featuring Chief Inspector Armand Gamache. Her writing style is characterized by intricate plots, richly developed characters, and a deep exploration of human emotions. Penny has made significant contributions to the crime fiction genre, receiving numerous awards and accolades for her work. Her most famous novel, "Still Life," introduced readers to the charming village of Three Pines and established her as a leading voice in contemporary mystery fiction. Penny's ability to weave together suspenseful narratives with profound insights into the human condition has earned her a devoted following and solidified her place in the pantheon of literary greats.
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