Chief Inspector Armand Gamache · Book 12
A Great Reckoning
- Published
- 30 August 2016
- Pages
- 504
- ISBN-13
- 9781410489395
- Type
- novel
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About this book
A Great Reckoning (2016) is the twelfth of twenty Gamache novels, one of the longer entries at 504 pages, continuing the series' long game beneath each murder case: a meditation on goodness, belonging and the price of conscience.
Its place in Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
A Great Reckoning is book 12 in the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series. It follows The Nature of the Beast. It is followed by Glass Houses. See the full Chief Inspector Armand Gamache reading order.
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surete du Quebec is the rarest thing in crime fiction: a genuinely good man. Courtly, patient, fluent in poetry and human weakness, he teaches his agents four sentences that lead to wisdom — I was wrong. I'm sorry. I don't know. I need help. — and solves murders not by trickery but by listening until people reveal themselves. His cases keep returning him to Three Pines, a village south of Montreal that appears on no map, where croissants and cafe au lait at Olivier's bistro…
Editions
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