by Louise Penny
Well after some ho-hum books in the Inspector Gamache series, "The Nature of the Beast" brought me back to why I initially loved this series. We have Gamache retired and living in Three Pines. He and his wife Reine are doing what they can to recover from all of the corruption and almost near death e...
Chief Inspector Gamache - Book 11I think this is one of the best Gamache books. Many favourite characters are back, but there is a renewed focus on Armand Gamache, Jean-Guy and Isabelle Lacoste. Especially on Armand. We are getting to see how he is, or isn't, dealing with retirement from the SQ. ...
I dithered between 3.5 and 4 stars, as it's somewhere between them. Definitely a better novel than The Long Way Home, which preceded it, though. Also, very little Clara Morrow. We do get a decent amount of our favorite mad poet and her pet duck, however.
The Nature of the Beast, Louise Penny, author, Robert Bathurst, narrator Three Pines is the name of the quiet village that former Chief Inspector Armand Gamache and his wife Reine-Marie have settled down in, since his retirement. She had once had a career at the National Library. The small com...
”Here.” The boy handed Gamache the stick. “If anything bad happens to me, you’ll know what to do.” He looked at Gamache with deadly earnest. “I’m trusting you.” Everyone is so used to nine-year old Laurent Lepage’s outlandish stories that when he finally tells the truth, that he’s found a giant gun...
Listened to Audible book narrated by Robert Bathurst. Bathurst does a good job but his performance of Ruth sadly doesn't come close to Ralph Cosham's.This novel is set in Three Pines but is not a straight murder mystery. Once again Gamache must save the world singlehandedly - a bit far fetched and t...
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