Book Review: The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny (2007)

The Cruelest Month is the third novel in the Chief Inspector Gamache series by Louise Penny. The book follows the investigation of a murder that takes place during a seance in the idyllic village of Three Pines, Quebec. As with the previous books in the series, Penny’s writing is vivid and evocative. Three Pines feels like a real place, with its cozy homes, friendly residents, … Continue reading Book Review: The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny (2007)

Book Review: A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny (2006)

A Fatal Grace is the second novel in the Inspector Gamache series by Louise Penny. Set in the fictional village of Three Pines, Quebec, the book follows the investigation of a murder that uncovers long-held secrets and hidden motives within the community. The story begins with the arrival of a new resident in Three Pines, a glamorous and wealthy woman named CC de Poitiers. CC … Continue reading Book Review: A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny (2006)

Book Review: Still Life by Louise Penny (2005)

Louise Penny’s Still Life is a captivating murder mystery novel that introduces readers to the world of Chief Inspector Armand Gamache and the idyllic village of Three Pines. The story follows Gamache and his team as they investigate the suspicious death of Jane Neal, a beloved resident and amateur artist. What at first appears to be a tragic hunting accident, quickly becomes a complex investigation … Continue reading Book Review: Still Life by Louise Penny (2005)