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How the Light Gets In: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel, 9)
by Penny, Louise
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- Condition
- UsedGood
- ISBN 10
- 0312655479
- ISBN 13
- 9780312655471
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Annandale, New Jersey, United States
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Synopsis
Published by Minotaur Books, "How the Light Gets In" marks the ninth installment in Louise Penny's acclaimed "Chief Inspector Armand Gamache" series. Released in 2013, this novel continued to captivate readers with its intricate plot and emotional depth. The book retained its original title throughout the publication process, which aligns with the poetry of Leonard Cohen's lyrics that inspire the novel's themes. The title "How the Light Gets In" beautifully encapsulates the book's exploration of resilience, redemption, and the cracks through which hope and truth emerge. The cover art for "How the Light Gets In" went through various iterations, each capturing the essence of the story and inviting readers into its world of mystery. The first edition featured an evocative design that portrayed a solitary figure standing against a backdrop of a dilapidated house with shattered windows. This cover art effectively conveyed the atmosphere of isolation, brokenness, and the possibility of finding light amidst darkness. Different editions of "How the Light Gets In" may bear identification marks or occasional misprints, adding a touch of uniqueness to certain copies. Early printings might display the original price or include unique ISBN numbers. Some editions could feature subtle variations in font sizes, pagination, or minor typographical errors, unintentionally making them collectible among avid readers and collectors of Louise Penny's work. Critical reception for "How the Light Gets In" was overwhelmingly positive, solidifying Louise Penny's reputation as a masterful mystery writer. Critics praised her ability to craft intricate and emotionally resonant narratives, expertly blending suspense with profound character development. The novel's exploration of human vulnerability, resilience, and the power of connection resonated deeply with readers and garnered high acclaim within the genre.
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- Seller
- New Legacy Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0WOPD40056Y8
- Title
- How the Light Gets In: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel, 9)
- Author
- Penny, Louise
- Book Condition
- UsedGood
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0312655479
- ISBN 13
- 9780312655471
- Publisher
- Minotaur Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2013
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New Legacy Books
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Annandale, New Jersey
About New Legacy Books
Fast shipping and order satisfaction guaranteed. A portion of your purchase benefits charities, First Aid and Fire Stations!
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