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How the Light Gets In: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
by Penny, Louise
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312655479
- ISBN 13
- 9780312655471
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Apache Junction, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Minotaur Books, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 0312655479 First Print.First edition. NOT inscribed, clipped or otherwise marked. Shipped in a box with a protective cover on dust jacket. Complete # line 10987654321.
Synopsis
Published by Minotaur Books, "How the Light Gets In" marks the ninth installment in Louise Penny's acclaimed "Chief Inspector Armand Gamache" series. Released in 2013, this novel continued to captivate readers with its intricate plot and emotional depth. The book retained its original title throughout the publication process, which aligns with the poetry of Leonard Cohen's lyrics that inspire the novel's themes. The title "How the Light Gets In" beautifully encapsulates the book's exploration of resilience, redemption, and the cracks through which hope and truth emerge. The cover art for "How the Light Gets In" went through various iterations, each capturing the essence of the story and inviting readers into its world of mystery. The first edition featured an evocative design that portrayed a solitary figure standing against a backdrop of a dilapidated house with shattered windows. This cover art effectively conveyed the atmosphere of isolation, brokenness, and the possibility of finding light amidst darkness. Different editions of "How the Light Gets In" may bear identification marks or occasional misprints, adding a touch of uniqueness to certain copies. Early printings might display the original price or include unique ISBN numbers. Some editions could feature subtle variations in font sizes, pagination, or minor typographical errors, unintentionally making them collectible among avid readers and collectors of Louise Penny's work. Critical reception for "How the Light Gets In" was overwhelmingly positive, solidifying Louise Penny's reputation as a masterful mystery writer. Critics praised her ability to craft intricate and emotionally resonant narratives, expertly blending suspense with profound character development. The novel's exploration of human vulnerability, resilience, and the power of connection resonated deeply with readers and garnered high acclaim within the genre.
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- Bookseller
- Garys Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ABE-12290850842
- Title
- How the Light Gets In: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
- Author
- Penny, Louise
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312655479
- ISBN 13
- 9780312655471
- Publisher
- Minotaur Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2013
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