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Louise Penny

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Louise Penny is a Canadian author of mystery novels featuring Chief Inspector Armand Gamache.

18
Books
68
Years Active
3
Awards
96h
Reading Time

📋 Author Details

📚 Notable Works

📚 Books by Louise Penny

Showing 8 of 1000000 books
Cover of The Beautiful Mystery

The Beautiful Mystery

Published: 2012

331 pages

Fiction
Cover of How the Light Gets In

How the Light Gets In

Published: 2013

417 pages

Fiction
Cover of A Rule Against Murder

A Rule Against Murder

Published: 2009

★★★☆☆
3.0 (3)

388 pages

Fiction
Cover of Bury Your Dead

Bury Your Dead

Published: 2011

★★★★★
4.5 (4)

384 pages

Fiction
Cover of The Cruelest Month

The Cruelest Month

Published: 2008

★★★★☆
4.0 (2)

420 pages

Fiction
Cover of A Great Reckoning

A Great Reckoning

Published: 2016

400 pages

Fiction
Cover of A Trick of the Light

A Trick of the Light

Published: 2011

★★★★★
5.0 (1)

350 pages

Fiction
Cover of Kingdom of the Blind

Kingdom of the Blind

Published: 2018

399 pages

Fiction

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🏆 Awards & Recognition

🏆 Agatha Award
🏆 Anthony Award
🏆 Arthur Ellis Award

📖 Where to Start Reading

🟢 Beginner

Start with their most accessible work:

Inspector Gamache series

🔵 Intermediate

Once you're familiar with their style:

Still Life

🟣 Advanced

For devoted fans:

The Beautiful Mystery

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