A World of Curiosities

Agatha Award for Best Novel · 2022 · Winner

Minotaur BooksAugust 30, 2022mystery-crimeISBN 9781250319432

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Agatha Award for Best Novel	2022	Winner	“Louise Penny's haunting return to Three Pines won for revisiting old wounds with rare emotional honesty and bringing long-standing character arcs to devastating resolution.”

About This Book

The peaceful village of Three Pines is shattered by the return of a killer and the reopening of a traumatic case from years past, forcing Chief Inspector Gamache to face choices that may cost him everything he holds dear.

About the Author

Louise PennyCA

Louise Penny is a Canadian author best known for her Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series, set in the fictional village of Three Pines in Quebec. Her debut novel Still Life won the CWA John Creasey Award for Best First Crime Novel in 2006 and launched one of the most acclaimed mystery series of the twenty-first century. Penny's books are celebrated for their literary richness, psychological depth, and vivid sense of place. Read more →