Increasingly hounded by the question, how would you feel …, he resumes the search.

But with a daughter of his own, he finds himself developing a profound, and perhaps unwise, empathy for her distraught father. As crisis piles upon crisis, Gamache tries to hold off the encroaching chaos, and realizes the search for Vivienne Godin should be abandoned. In the middle of the turmoil a father approaches Gamache, pleading for help in finding his daughter.

Flood waters are rising across the province. It’s Gamache’s first day back as head of the homicide department, a job he temporarily shares with his previous second-in-command, Jean-Guy Beauvoir. one of his most ennobling missions.' -Marilyn Stasio, New York Times Book Review Catastrophic spring flooding, blistering attacks in the media, and a mysterious disappearance greet Chief Inspector Armand Gamache as he returns to the Sûreté du Québec in the latest novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author Louise Penny. In the next novel in this 'constantly surprising series that deepens and darkens as it evolves' ( The New York Times Book Review), Gamache must face a horrific possibility, and a burning question.“‘A Better Man,' with its mix of meteorological suspense, psychological insight and criminal pursuit, is arguably the best book yet in an outstanding, original oeuvre.” -Tom Nolan, The Wall Street Journal 'Enchanting. Increasingly hounded by the question, how would you feel., he resumes the search.Īs the rivers rise, and the social media onslaught against Gamache becomes crueler, a body is discovered.

In the middle of the turmoil, a father approaches Gamache, pleading for help in finding his daughter.Īs crisis piles upon crisis, Gamache tries to hold off the encroaching chaos, and realizes the search for Vivienne Godin should be abandoned. Floodwaters are rising across the province. It's Gamache's first day back as head of the homicide department, a job he temporarily shares with his previous second-in-command, Jean-Guy Beauvoir. Catastrophic spring flooding, blistering attacks in the media, and a mysterious disappearance greet Chief Inspector Armand Gamache as he returns to the Sûreté du Québec in the latest novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author Louise Penny.

A Better Man by Louise Penny