The Hangman
by:
Louise Penny (author)
On a cold November morning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. On his run, he finds a dead man hanging from a tree.The dead man was a guest at the local Inn and Spa. He might have been looking for peace and quiet, but something else found him. Something...
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On a cold November morning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. On his run, he finds a dead man hanging from a tree.The dead man was a guest at the local Inn and Spa. He might have been looking for peace and quiet, but something else found him. Something horrible.Did the man take his own life? Or was he murdered? Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is called to the crime scene. As Gamache follows the trail of clues, he opens a door into the past. And he learns the true reason why the man came to Three Pines.This book is a quick and easy read for people on the go.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781926583242 (1926583248)
ASIN: 1926583248
Publish date: 2010
Publisher: Grass Roots Press
Pages no: 96
Edition language: English
Series: Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
A bit predictable. More than a bit actually. I read this after reading Montreal Noir, so the historical reference on which this story turns was nice. But the Inspector seems a bit too forgiving of everything.
It's Louise Penny. It's Inspector Armand Gamache. It's Three Pines. What's not to love??? My only complaint? It was far too short. *LOL*
I'm currently in the middle of a one-hour break at school that ends in seven minutes, so this will be a quick review. I felt like reading a book that would take me under half an hour to read, so I picked this up, 'The Hangman' by Canadian author Louise Penny. Although this book is written in the sty...
Good story, incredibly short~only 80 pages. Didn't have the quirky characters that her books normally have, but I still loved the story...