Thorndike Press, 2013. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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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: ThriftBooks (US)
Seller's Inventory #: G1410460150I5N10
Title: How the Light Gets In
Author: Louise Penny
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 1410460150
ISBN 13: 9781410460158
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Date Published: 2013

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