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Kingdom of the Blind: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
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by Louise Penny; Read by Robert Bathurst

After learning a complete stranger has named him one of the executors of her will, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache and the other two executors suspect the woman must have been delusional. When a body is found, the terms of the bizarre will suddenly seem less peculiar and far more menacing.


About this book

Published by Minotaur Books, "Kingdom of the Blind" was released in 2018 as the fourteenth installment in Louise Penny's acclaimed "Chief Inspector Armand Gamache" series. The story centers around Chief Inspector Gamache, who unexpectedly finds himself named as one of the executors of a stranger's will. As he delves into the deceased woman's past, he uncovers a web of secrets, intrigue, and danger.

The book was published under the original title, "Kingdom of the Blind," which effectively captures the essence of the story's exploration of perception, truth, and the complexities of human judgment. This title alludes to the theme of navigating through a world where things may not always be as they seem, challenging both the characters and readers' perceptions.

The cover art for "Kingdom of the Blind" underwent various iterations, each designed to convey the essence of the narrative and entice potential readers. The first edition featured a visually compelling design, portraying a landscape shrouded in fog, with a figure walking toward a solitary house. This atmospheric cover art effectively captured the mysterious and atmospheric nature of the book, drawing readers into its intriguing world.

Different editions of "Kingdom of the Blind" may contain identification marks or occasional misprints, adding a touch of individuality 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 unintentionally contribute to the unique characteristics and desirability of specific editions among passionate readers and collectors.

Critical reception for "Kingdom of the Blind" was overwhelmingly positive, further solidifying Louise Penny's reputation as a masterful mystery writer. Critics praised her ability to construct intricate plots, develop complex characters, and infuse the story with profound themes. The novel's exploration of trust, betrayal, and the intricacies of human relationships resonated deeply with readers, receiving high acclaim within the literary community.

"Kingdom of the Blind" enjoyed remarkable success in terms of sales figures. The book experienced strong sales upon its release, driven by the dedicated following of the "Chief Inspector Gamache" series and the anticipation surrounding each new installment. While specific sales figures for "Kingdom of the Blind" are not readily available, its success contributed to the overall popularity of the series and Louise Penny's status as a bestselling author in the mystery genre.


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  • Title Kingdom of the Blind: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
  • Author Louise Penny; Read by Robert Bathurst
  • Binding Compact Disc
  • Volumes 10
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher MacMillan Audio
  • Features Unabridged
  • ISBN 9781250308122 / 1250308127
  • Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 5.9 x 5.1 x 1.1 in (14.99 x 12.95 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: British
  • Library of Congress subjects Audiobooks, Executors and administrators
  • Dewey Decimal Code 813.6

About the author

LOUISE PENNY is the author of the #1 New York Times and Globe and Mail bestselling series of Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels (Still Life, A Fatal Grace, and The Cruelest Month). She has won numerous awards, including a CWA Dagger and the Agatha Award (six times), and was a finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Novel. In 2017, she received the Order of Canada for her contributions to Canadian culture. Louise lives in a small village south of Montral.
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