The hangman

Title
The hangman

Personal Author EPSB
Louise. Penny

Summary
On a cold November morning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. On his run, he finds a dead man hanging from a tree. The dead man was a guest at the local Inn and Spa. He might have been looking for peace and quiet, but something else found him. Something horrible. Did the man take his own life? Or was he murdered? Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is called to the crime scene. As Gamache follows the trail of clues, he opens a door into the past. And he learns the true reason why the man came to Three Pines.

Year Published
2010

Series
Good reads

Physical Description
87 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject
Readers (Adult)
 
Gamache, Armand (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
 
Murderx -- Investigation -- Fiction.
 
Readers for new literates.
 
Adult literacy.
 
High interest-low vocabulary books.
 
Villages -- Qu©bec (Province) -- Fiction.
 
Police -- Qu©bec (Province) -- Fiction.

Genre
Mystery fiction.
 
Canadian fiction.
 
ESL materials.
 
Quick reads.

Summary
On a cold November morning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. On his run, he finds a dead man hanging from a tree. The dead man was a guest at the local Inn and Spa. He might have been looking for peace and quiet, but something else found him. Something horrible. Did the man take his own life? Or was he murdered? Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is called to the crime scene. As Gamache follows the trail of clues, he opens a door into the past. And he learns the true reason why the man came to Three Pines.

ISBN
9781926583242

Publisher
[Edmonton] : Grass Roots Press, c2010.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Institutional Services SchoolsBL N PENBook30706000320065Highwood Balanced Lit