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A court that supersedes all others..
In Glass Houses , her latest utterly gripping book , number-one New York Times bestselling author Louise Penny shatters the conventions of the crime novel to explore what Gandhi called the court of conscience.
Gamache\'s own conscience is standing in judgment.
More than the accused is on trial.
Months later, on a steamy July day as the trial for the accused begins in Montréal, Chief Superintendent Gamache continues to struggle with actions he set in motion that bitter November, from which there is no going back.
But when the figure vanishes overnight and a body is discovered, it falls to Gamache to discover if a debt has been paid or levied.
And hope his mounting fears are not realized.
What can he do? Only watch and wait.
Yet he does nothing.
From the moment its shadow falls over the village, Gamache, now Chief Superintendent of the Sûreté du Québec, suspects the creature has deep roots and a dark purpose.
Through rain and sleet, the figure stands unmoving, staring ahead.
Then wary. \'Glass Houses, \' along with many of the other Gamache books, is so compelling that, for the space of reading it, you may well feel that much of what\'s going on in the world outside the novel is \'just noise.\' --Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post When a mysterious figure appears in Three Pines one cold November day, Armand Gamache and the rest of the villagers are at first curious.
It takes nerve and skill -- as well as heart -- to write mysteries like this. -- The New York Times Book Review You won\'t want Louise Penny\'s latest to end....
Any plot summary of Penny\'s novels inevitably falls short of conveying the dark magic of this series.... -- PEOPLE Louise Penny wrote the book on escapist mysteries.
An instant New York Times Bestseller and August 2017 LibraryReads pick! Penny\'s absorbing, intricately plotted 13th Gamache novel proves she only gets better at pursuing dark truths with compassion and grace.
When it suddenly vanishes and a body is discovered, Gamache must discover if a debt has been paid or levied.
Minotaur Books.
When a mysterious figure appears in Three Pines, Armand Gamache, Chief Superintendent of the SzretZ du QuZbec, suspects the creature has a dark purpose.
Penny\'s instant #1 New York Times bestseller, in a tall Premium Edition
