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All the Devils Are Here

All the Devils Are Here

CrimeMystery
Pages
667
Published
2020
Language
English

Synopsis

When Armand Gamache's billionaire godfather is targeted in a brutal hit-and-run, the Chief Inspector is pulled into a dangerous hunt through the shadows of Paris. From the heights of the Eiffel Tower to the city's hidden archives, Gamache and his family must decode a web of corporate greed and long-buried secrets. As the investigation turns personal, he faces the terrifying possibility that the people he trusts most are hiding the darkest truths.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseAtmosphericComplex
Family SagaMystery BoxBetrayalMentor Figure

Genres

Crime Mystery Suspense Thriller Police Procedural Political Thriller

About the author

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Louise Penny

Louise Penny is a Canadian crime novelist, born in Toronto in 1958. She spent eighteen years as a radio host and journalist with the CBC before leaving in 1996 to write fiction. Her debut, Still Life, introduced Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec and won the Arthur Ellis, Anthony, Barry and Dilys awards for best first novel. The Gamache books are set largely in Three Pines, a fictional Quebec village, and have since won multiple Agatha and Anthony awards. In 2021 she co-wrote...

Characters

Armand GamacheProtagonist
Jean-Guy BeauvoirProtagonist
Reine-Marie GamacheSupporting
Stephen HorowitzSupporting
All characters in All the Devils Are Here

Frequently asked questions

  • Can I read this book if I have not read the previous ones in the series?

    While the story functions well as a standalone mystery, readers may find it helpful to have prior knowledge of the established character relationships and personal histories that inform the events in this installment.

  • Is there an audiobook version of this title?

    The audiobook is narrated by Robert Bathurst, whose performance has been recognized with an AudioFile Earphones Award for his work on this specific entry in the series.

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