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It's spring and Three Pines is reemerging after the harsh winter. But not everything buried should come alive again. Not everything lying dormant should reemerge. But something has.

Happily retired in the village of Three Pines, Armand Gamache, former Chief Inspector of Homicide with the Sûreté du Québec, has found a peace he'd only imagined possible.

When an intricate old map is found stuffed into the walls of the bistro in Three Pines, it at first seems no more than a curiosity. But the closer the villagers look, the stranger it becomes.

"[Narrator Robert Bathurst] engages us completely...If you haven't listened to this series, start at once.

A New York Times Notable Crime Book and Favorite Cozy for 2011
A Publishers Weekly Best Mystery/Thriller books for 2011

"...listeners will be able to sense the benevolent heart and soul of a careful investigator amidst choices that cause deadly consequences." — Booklist "Robert Bathurst's narration is calm, collecte

The new Chief Inspector Gamache audiobook from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Kingdom of the Blind.

A vast abandoned home. A chilling séance. A sudden death.

A stranger is found murdered in the village bistro and antiques store and all clues point to bistro owner Olivier being the killer.

The CWA Dagger-winning first novel from worldwide phenomenon and number one New York Times bestseller Louise Penny, introducing Chief Inspector Armand Gamache.The discovery of a dead body in the wo

An obsessive historian's quest for the remains of the founder of Quebec, Samuel de Champlain, ends in murder.

Previously published as The Murder Stone.

Previously published as Dead Cold. The award-winning second novel from worldwide phenomenon and number one New York Times bestseller Louise Penny.

The 16th novel by #1 bestselling author Louise Penny finds Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Quebec investigating a sinister plot in the City of Light On their first night in Paris,

When a peaceful monastery in Que?bec is shattered by the murder of their renowned choir director, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache and Jean-Guy Beauvoir of the Sa?urete du Que?bec are challenged to f