A Rule Against Murder
2008

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Average rating4.1

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In this classic drawing room mystery, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is looking forward to celebrating his wedding anniversary at the remote, luxurious Manoir Bellechasse. As Gamache's holiday becomes a busman's anniversary, he learns that the seemingly peaceful lodge is a place where visitors come to escape their past, until that past catches up with them.


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17 primary books18 released books

#4 in Chief Inspector Gamache Mysteries

Chief Inspector Gamache Mysteries is a 18-book series with 17 released primary works first released in 2005 with contributions by Louise Penny.

#1
Still Life
#2
A Fatal Grace
#3
The Cruelest Month
#4
A Rule Against Murder
#5
The Brutal Telling
#6
Bury Your Dead
#6.5
The Hangman
#7
A Trick of the Light
#8
The beautiful mystery
#9
How the Light Gets In
#10
The Long Way Home
#11
The Nature of the Beast

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So good. Her best yet.

July 28, 2017

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December 23, 2021
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2012

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A Rule Against Murder
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2018

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