louise penny book all the devils are here

He’s only aware of the contentment, the light in the garden. And hell is empty.” At that moment, though, Armand doesn’t hear the warning. This time, on their walk, Stephen quotes The Tempest, “All the devils are here. His godfather was the one who made sure Gamache was steeped in art and history, saw beauty in gardens, knew the stories behind art.

The gardens of Musee Rodin have been beloved by Armand and his godfather Stephen Horowitz since Armand was a boy who visited Horowitz every year after his parents died.

They shine strong in this beautiful masterpiece. Light and love have long been strong symbols in Penny’s books. Penny brings all of Armand Gamache’s beloved family together in Paris, the City of Light, the City of Love. It tells of his courtship of Reine-Marie. It delves into the story of his relationship with his son, Daniel. This novel tells what happened after his parents died.

We know of the tragic loss of his parents. All the Devils Are Here finally reveals Armand’s backstory. This one, though, is a novel of the heart, of family and love. She’s had others that advanced the storyline, or brought a climatic resolution to long-brewing situations. Louise Penny, a former CBC broadcaster and journalist, is the award-winning author of the Inspector Armand Gamache mysteries.September 1 is release date for Louise Penny’s All the Devils Are Here, my favorite of all sixteen of the books in the Armand Gamache series. In order to find the truth, Gamache will have to decide whether he can trust his friends, his colleagues, his instincts, his own past. Soon the whole family is caught up in a web of lies and deceit. It sends them deep into the secrets Armand's godfather has kept for decades.Ī gruesome discovery in Stephen's Paris apartment makes it clear the secrets are more rancid, the danger far greater and more imminent, than they realized. When a strange key is found in Stephen's possession it sends Armand, his wife Reine-Marie, and his former second-in-command at the Sûreté, Jean-Guy Beauvoir, from the top of the Tour Eiffel, to the bowels of the Paris Archives, from luxury hotels to odd, coded, works of art. Walking home together after the meal, they watch in horror as Stephen is knocked down and critically injured in what Gamache knows is no accident, but a deliberate attempt on the elderly man's life. On their first night in Paris, the Gamaches gather as a family for a bistro dinner with Armand's godfather, the billionaire Stephen Horowitz. The 16th novel by bestselling author Louise Penny finds Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Quebec investigating a sinister plot in the City of Light.

Louise penny book all the devils are here