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The Cruelest Month: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Three Pines Mysteries)

The Cruelest Month: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Three Pines Mysteries)

ISBN: 978-0312944506

Title: The Cruelest Month: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Three Pines Mysteries)

Author: Louise Penny

KDL Description:

Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surete du Quebec is called to investigate the death of a villager at an Easter séance that was held at the Old Hadley House.

Amazon Description:

When a group of villagers decide to celebrate Easter with a séance at the Old Hadley House, they are hoping to rid the town of its evil—until one of their party dies of fright. Was this a natural death? Or was the victim somehow helped along?

Enter Chief Inspector Armand Gamache. He knows evil when he sees it. But this time, he’s investigating a case that will force him to face his very own ghosts…as well as those residing in this seemingly idyllic town. Are the residents of Three Pines hiding something great and sinister about their past? Or is April about to deliver on its fateful threat?