Louise Penny
1958 – present · b. Toronto
Canada
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Biography
Louise Penny, is a Canadian crime-fiction author, best known for her Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series set in Quebec. Her novels have been translated into over 23 languages, sold millions of copies worldwide, and repeatedly reached number 1 on the New York Times Best Seller list. She has also earned prestigious awards including multiple Agatha and Anthony Awards, and was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada and an Officer of the National Order of Quebec in 2017.
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Awards
- Macavity Awards (2023)No list
- Barry Award for Best Novel (2017)No list
- Officer of the National Order of Quebec (2017)No list
- Anthony Award for Best Novel (2017)No list
- Macavity Awards (2013)No list
- Anthony Award for Best Novel (2013)No list
- Anthony Award for Best Novel (2012)No list
- Agatha Award for Best Novel (2012)No list
Notable Works
- Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
Education
- Toronto Metropolitan University — Bachelor of Applied Arts
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A Fatal Grace
A Fatal Grace
2007
The Cruelest Month
The Cruelest Month
2008
A Brutal Telling
2009
Bury Your Dead
Bury Your Dead
2010
A Trick of the Light
A Trick of the Light
2011
The Beautiful Mystery
The Beautiful Mystery
2012
How the Light Gets In
How the Light Gets In
2013
The Long Way Home
The Long Way Home
2014
Nature of the Beast
2015
A Great Reckoning
A Great Reckoning
2016
Glass Houses
2017
Kingdom of the Blind
Kingdom of the Blind
2018
A Better Man
2019
All the Devils Are Here
All the Devils Are Here
2020
The Madness of Crowds
The Madness of Crowds
2021
A World of Curiosities
A World of Curiosities
2022