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In the snowy streets of Quebec City, the Winter Carnival is interrupted by tragedy. Chief Inspector Armand Gamache has come to recover from a previous failed investigation, yet confronts a new case: a murder within the Literary and Historical Society. An obsessive historian’s quest to locate the remains of Quebec's founder, Samuel de Champlain, triggers a deadly conflict. The mystery centers on a secret that has lain buried for four centuries, raising the question of whether someone would kill to keep it hidden.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Louise Penny
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