by Louise Penny
Part of Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, book 18
First published 2022
In the peaceful village of Three Pines, a former schoolteacher's body is discovered in the woods. Chief Inspector Gamache must delve into the victim's history, uncovering a web of secrets and lies that stretch back generations. As he navigates the treacherous terrain of small-town politics and personal vendettas, Gamache realizes the roots of this mystery run deeper than anyone imagined. Can he uncover the truth before the past catches up to the present?
Genres: fiction, mystery, crime, thriller
Vibes: atmospheric, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: amateur-sleuth, small-town
Setting: Three Pines
400 pages · ebook · Minotaur Books