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Louise Penny Wins the Agatha Award for Best Novel by Chadwick Ginther - Tuesday, May 05, 2009 at 9:16am

Montreal's Louise Penny, who was recently shortlisted for the Arthur Ellis Award for best novel for her novel The Murder Stone, has also won an Agatha Award for The Cruellest Month. The Agathas, named for Agatha Christie, celebrate the "traditional mystery", or works written in the tradition of the grand dame of crime.

A complete list of nominees and winners in all categories may be found here.

Categories: Awards, Mystery & Crime
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The Cruellest Month - mass market paperback
by Louise Penny - $10.99 - add to cart

Chief Inspector Gamache of the Sûreté du Quebec is called to the peaceful village of Three Pines. a séance held on Easter Sunday has gone tragically wrong and someone has been literally s...

 

The Murder Stone - trade paperback
by Louise Penny - $24.95 - add to cart

A brilliant, big, old-fashioned drawing-room mystery with a denouement worthy of Agatha Christie. Wealthy, cultured and respectable, the Finney family is the epitome of gentility. When Ir...

 

Still Life - mass market paperback
by Louise Penny - $10.99 - add to cart

'Three Pines is made up of good people, but one of us is festering.' The discovery of a dead body in the woods on Thanksgiving Weekend brings Chief Inspector Armand Gamache and his collea...

 

Dead Cold - mass market paperback
by Louise Penny - $10.99 - add to cart

From the author of Still Life comes the second novel in our addictive Canadian crime series featuring the irresistible Chief Inspector Gamache...The falling snow brings a hush to Three Pi...

 






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