Glass Houses
by:
Louise Penny (author)
When a mysterious figure appears on the village green on a cold November day in Three Pines, Armand Gamache, now Chief Superintendent of the Sûreté du Québec, knows something is seriously wrong. Yet he does nothing. Legally, what can he do? Only watch and wait. And hope his mounting fears are not...
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When a mysterious figure appears on the village green on a cold November day in Three Pines, Armand Gamache, now Chief Superintendent of the Sûreté du Québec, knows something is seriously wrong. Yet he does nothing. Legally, what can he do? Only watch and wait. And hope his mounting fears are not realized.From the moment its shadow falls over Three Pines, Gamache suspects
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781250066190 (1250066190)
ASIN: 1250066190
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Series: Chief Inspector Armand Gamache (#13)
Glass Houses begins in the present, with Gamache on the witness stand at a murder trial. The story moves back and forth between this trial and the recent past (eight months earlier) when the events leading to the murder occurred. These events began with a mysterious figure, dressed all in black – ...
4.5 starsThe thing I love most about Penny's books is the diverse humanity of her characters. Sprinkle them into her beautifully depicted settings, add a strong dose of suspense and mystery, and you have the perfect recipe for a fine read. And even though I've been married for thirty-one years, I ha...
AudiobookWhile I still love this series, I feel the hiding crucial information from your superiors for the better good is a repeat of a different book in this series. And I feel this idyllic village has turned into the highest murder per residents village in all of the world. There are so many murde...
I think I am being overly generous with four stars, but honestly, when I read a ton of books over a few days, I just go back with my gut feeling about books. So for me, this was not the worst out of the Armand Gamache series, but it was definitely not the best. I felt myself just rolling my eyes at ...
Loved it. Pure and simple, I just loved it. Again we're in the village of Three Pines, amidst the characters we've come to love - or at least like and appreciate - and there's been trouble. The book jumps between two time periods. A Montreal courtroom in the depth of a hot and humid Montreal summ...
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