The Cruelest Month (Three Pines Mysteries, No. 3)
por Penny, Louise
- Usado
- near fine
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312352573
- ISBN 13
- 9780312352578
- Livreiro
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Sinopse
Published by St Martin's Press, "The Cruelest Month" is the third installment in Louise Penny's highly acclaimed "Chief Inspector Armand Gamache" series. It was initially released in 2007, further establishing Penny's reputation as a master of the mystery genre. The book retained its original title, "The Cruelest Month," throughout the publication process. The title captures the essence of the story, as the month of April becomes a pivotal time for the characters, with events taking unexpected and cruel turns. The cover art for "The Cruelest Month" underwent various iterations, each designed to capture the essence of the novel and entice potential readers. The first edition featured a striking design, depicting a tranquil landscape with a solitary figure standing before an eerie, fog-enshrouded forest. This cover art effectively conveyed a sense of mystery and foreboding, hinting at the secrets and darkness that lie within the pages. Different editions of "The Cruelest Month" may bear identification marks or occasional misprints, adding a touch of uniqueness to specific copies. Early printings might display the original price or include distinct ISBN numbers. Some editions might feature subtle variations in font sizes, pagination, or minor printing errors, inadvertently making them prized possessions for collectors and avid readers of Louise Penny's work. Critical reception for "The Cruelest Month" was overwhelmingly positive, solidifying Penny's position as a talented and skilled mystery writer. Critics lauded her ability to construct intricate plots, develop multi-dimensional characters, and create an atmospheric setting that immerses readers into the heart of the story. The novel's exploration of human psychology, the nature of secrets, and the consequences of one's actions resonated strongly with readers and garnered critical acclaim within the literary community. Readers eagerly embraced "The Cruelest Month," leading to notable sales figures. The book experienced strong sales upon its release, propelled by the growing popularity of the "Chief Inspector Gamache" series and the anticipation surrounding each new installment. While specific sales figures for "The Cruelest Month" are not readily available, its success contributed to the overall popularity of the series and Louise Penny's status as a bestselling author. The allure of "The Cruelest Month" lies in its ability to transport readers to the idyllic village of Three Pines and immerse them in a complex web of secrets, intrigue, and unexpected twists. Louise Penny's keen attention to detail, skillful character development, and expert plotting have consistently captivated readers throughout the novel.
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- Livreiro
- The Book Scouts (CA)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 20120049
- Título
- The Cruelest Month (Three Pines Mysteries, No. 3)
- Autor
- Penny, Louise
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Near Fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312352573
- ISBN 13
- 9780312352578
- Editorial
- St. Martin's Minotaur
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 2008-03-04
- Dimensão
- 9x6x1
- X weight
- 18 oz
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