The Cruellest Month
Thrilling and page-turning crime fiction from the author of the bestselling Inspector Gamache novels
(Author) Louise Penny'No one does atmospheric like Louise Penny' ELLY GRIFFITHS There is more to solving a crime than following the clues. Welcome to Chief Inspector Gamache's world of facts and feelings. It's Easter, and on a glorious Spring day in peaceful Three Pines, someone waits for night to fall. They plan to raise the dead . . . When Chief Inspector Gamache of the Surete du Quebec arrives the next morning, he faces an unusual crime scene. A séance in an old abandoned house has gone horrifically wrong and someone has been seemingly frightened to death. In idyllic Three Pines, terrible secrets lie buried, and even Gamache has something to hide. One of his own team is about to betray him. But how far will they go to ensure Gamache's downfall? Ten million readers. Three pines. One inimitable Chief Inspector Gamache. 'The series is grand and deep and altogether extraordinary' WASHINGTON POST
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.