The Nature of the Beast (Chief Inspector Gamache Book 11)
by Louise Penny
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0751552682
- ISBN 13
- 9780751552683
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Synopsis
"The Nature of the Beast" was published in 2015 by Minotaur Books, marking the eleventh installment in Louise Penny's acclaimed "Chief Inspector Armand Gamache" series. Set in the idyllic village of Three Pines, the novel centers around the discovery of a young boy's body in the woods, uncovering a web of secrets and raising unsettling questions about the nature of evil. The book was released under the original title, "The Nature of the Beast," which encapsulates the central theme of the story. This title reflects the exploration of the dark side of human nature and the challenges faced by Chief Inspector Gamache as he confronts the complexities of the case. The cover art for "The Nature of the Beast" underwent various iterations, each crafted to capture the essence of the story and engage potential readers. The first edition featured a visually striking design, showcasing a close-up of a wolf's eye against a backdrop of a forest. This evocative cover art effectively conveyed a sense of mystery, danger, and the primal instincts lurking within the narrative. Different editions of "The Nature of the Beast" may contain identification marks or occasional misprints, adding a touch of uniqueness to certain copies. Early printings might feature the original price or include distinct ISBN numbers. Variations in font sizes, pagination, or minor printing errors could inadvertently contribute to the individuality and collectability of specific editions among dedicated readers and collectors. Critical reception for "The Nature of the Beast" was overwhelmingly positive, cementing Louise Penny's position as a masterful mystery writer. Critics praised her ability to weave intricate plots, create compelling characters, and infuse the narrative with thought-provoking themes. The novel's exploration of the darker aspects of human behavior, the consequences of actions, and the nature of evil resonated deeply with readers, receiving high acclaim within the literary community. "The Nature of the Beast" garnered significant attention from readers, resulting in notable sales figures. The book experienced strong sales upon its release, propelled by the growing fanbase of the "Chief Inspector Gamache" series and the anticipation surrounding each new installment. While specific sales figures for "The Nature of the Beast" are not readily available, its success contributed to the overall popularity of the series and further established Louise Penny as a bestselling author in the mystery genre.
Reviews
Easily one of my top five books in the Armand Gamache series. It covers a ton of ground and the fact that the main storyline of the book is based on true events and people is absolutely crazy.
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- Bookseller
- World of Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GOR007888638
- Title
- The Nature of the Beast (Chief Inspector Gamache Book 11)
- Author
- Louise Penny
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 33
- ISBN 10
- 0751552682
- ISBN 13
- 9780751552683
- Publisher
- Sphere Books
- This edition first published
- 10/20/20
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