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A Fatal Grace Tapa dura - 2012

de Louise Penny


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Published by Minotaur Books, "A Fatal Grace" marks the second installment in Louise Penny's highly acclaimed "Chief Inspector Armand Gamache" series. Released in 2007, this novel continued to establish Penny as a prominent voice in the mystery genre.

The book was initially titled "Dead Cold" in reference to the chilling atmosphere and wintry setting of the story. However, the publisher decided to retitle it as "A Fatal Grace" to better capture the essence of the plot's exploration of betrayal, deception, and the presence of unexpected grace even in the midst of tragedy.

The cover art for "A Fatal Grace" went through several iterations, each capturing the essence of the story and drawing readers into its mystery. The first edition featured an evocative design that showcased a frozen lake with a solitary figure, symbolizing the isolation and danger lurking beneath the surface. This cover art effectively conveyed the atmospheric tension of the narrative, enticing readers to dive into the chilling world of the book.

Different editions of "A Fatal Grace" may bear identification marks or occasional misprints, adding to the allure and collectability of 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 printing errors, inadvertently making them sought-after by collectors and dedicated fans of Louise Penny's work.

Critical reception for "A Fatal Grace" was highly positive, further solidifying Penny's status as a skilled mystery writer. Critics praised her ability to create complex characters, masterfully woven plotlines, and atmospheric settings. The novel's exploration of human nature, themes of redemption and forgiveness, and Penny's immersive storytelling captivated readers and garnered critical acclaim within the genre.

Readers eagerly embraced "A Fatal Grace," leading to impressive sales figures. The book experienced robust sales upon its release, driven by the growing popularity of the "Chief Inspector Gamache" series. While specific sales figures for "A Fatal Grace" are not readily available, the overall success of the series attests to its widespread appeal. Louise Penny's captivating narratives and the enduring popularity of her characters have consistently resonated with readers.

The allure of "A Fatal Grace" lies in its ability to transport readers to the wintry world of Three Pines and immerse them in a web of intrigue, secrets, and unexpected grace. Penny's expert characterization and skillful blend of mystery, suspense, and emotional depth have captivated readers throughout the novel.


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  • Título A Fatal Grace
  • Autor Louise Penny
  • Encuadernación Tapa dura
  • Edición Lrg
  • Páginas 557
  • Volúmenes 1
  • Idioma ENG
  • Editorial Thorndike Press
  • Fecha de publicación 2012-08-22
  • Letra grande
  • Features Large Print
  • ISBN 9781410449245 / 1410449246
  • Peso 1.35 libras (0.61 kg)
  • Dimensiones 8.5 x 5.6 x 1.2 pulgadas (21.59 x 14.22 x 3.05 cm)
  • Temas
    • Cultural Region: British
  • Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Large type books
  • Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2012013888
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Louise Penny, author of the "New York Times" bestselling Chief Inspector Gamache novels, worked as an award-winning journalist for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation before leaving to write crime fiction. Her first mystery, "Still Life," was the winner of the New Blood Dagger and the Arthur Ellis, Barry, Anthony, and Dilys Awards; and was also named one of the five Mystery/Crime Novels of the Decade by "Deadly Pleasures" magazine. Louise went on to become the first writer ever to win the Agatha Award for Best Novel four times, as well as an Anthony Award for "The Brutal Telling" and the Dilys, Arthur Ellis, Macavity, and Anthony Awards for "Bury Your Dead." Her novels are bestsellers in the United States and Great Britain and have been translated into twenty languages. She lives with her husband, Michael, in a small village south of Montreal.
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