Chief Inspector Armand Gamache · Book 9
How the Light Gets In
- Published
- 27 August 2013
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN-13
- 9781847444301
- Type
- novel
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About this book
How the Light Gets In (2013) is widely considered the summit of the Gamache series, the ninth novel and the culmination of the Surete corruption arc that had been building since the earliest books. It runs 432 pages, following The Beautiful Mystery.
Its place in Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
How the Light Gets In is book 9 in the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series. It follows The Beautiful Mystery. It is followed by The Long Way Home. 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
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781250045973
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780748120574
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781427233011