List of Louise Penny Books in Chronological Order
- Still Life (2005) The first novel in the series, Chief Inspector Gamache is introduced as he investigates the mysterious death of a beloved member of Three Pines.
- A Fatal Grace (2007) Gamache returns to Three Pines to solve the murder of a wealthy resident during the Christmas season.
- The Cruelest Month (2008) Gamache investigates a death that occurs during a seance in Three Pines.
- A Rule Against Murder (2009) Gamache and his team are called to investigate a murder that takes place during a family reunion at the remote Manoir Bellechasse.
- The Brutal Telling (2009) Gamache delves into the dark secrets of a beloved member of Three Pines after a body is discovered in the village.
- Bury Your Dead (2010) Gamache grapples with personal and professional challenges as he investigates a murder in Quebec City while facing ghosts from his past.
- A Trick of the Light (2011) Gamache uncovers hidden truths while investigating the murder of an artist in Three Pines.
- The Beautiful Mystery (2012) Gamache is called to a remote monastery to solve the murder of a renowned choir director.
- How the Light Gets In (2013) Gamache faces off against corruption within the Surete du Quebec as he investigates a conspiracy and a personal vendetta.
- The Long Way Home (2014) Gamache searches for a missing friend in a journey that takes him far from Three Pines.
- The Nature of the Beast (2015) Gamache confronts evil in his own backyard as a killer threatens the safety of Three Pines.
- A Great Reckoning (2016) Gamache takes on a new role at the Surete du Quebec and works to bring justice to a corrupt institution.
- Glass Houses (2017) Gamache faces a moral dilemma as he investigates a murder while keeping the peace in Three Pines.
- Kingdom of the Blind (2018) Gamache is faced with a mysterious will and a deadly drug smuggling operation in the latest installment of the series.
These books are just a few examples of the captivating and intricate stories crafted by Louise Penny in the Chief Inspector Gamache series. With rich character development, intricate plots, and the breathtaking setting of Three Pines, these novels have garnered a devoted following of readers eager to dive into the next mystery alongside Chief Inspector Armand Gamache.