The Hangman

by Louise Penny

Overview

On a cold November morning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. On his run, he finds a dead man hanging from a tree. The dead man was a guest at the local Inn and Spa. He might have been looking for peace and quiet, but something else found him. Something horrible. Did the man take his own life? Or was he murdered? Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is called to the crime scene. As Gamache follows the trail of clues, he opens a door into the past. And he learns the true reason why the man came to Three Pines.This book is a quick and easy read for people on the go. Lexile Level: HL450L

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781926583501
Publisher:	Grass Roots Press
Publication date:	07/15/2010
Series:	Chief Inspector Gamache Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	27,275
File size:	480 KB

About the Author

Louise Penny is the author of the Chief Inspector Gamache mystery books. These murder mystery novels are set in the fictional village of Three Pines, Quebec. The character of Chief Inspector Gamache was inspired by her late husband, whom Louise describes as kindly, thoughtful, and generous, and a man of courage and integrity. Louise has won many awards, including the Agatha Award for best mystery novel. Louise has worked as a journalist and radio host. In 1996, she left her career at CBC radio to become a writer. She lives with her dog in the village of Sutton, south of Montreal.