With the deadly drug about to hit the streets, Gamache races for answers.Īs he uses increasingly audacious, even desperate, measures to retrieve the drug, Armand Gamache begins to see his own blind spots. And while most of the opioids he allowed to slip through his hands, in order to bring down the cartels, have been retrieved, there is one devastating exception.Įnough narcotic to kill thousands has disappeared into inner-city Montréal. The investigation into what happened six months ago-the events that led to his suspension-has dragged on, into the dead of winter. When a body is found, the terms of the bizarre suddenly seem less peculiar and far more menacing.īut it isn't the only menace Gamache is facing. Kingdom of the Blind: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel Quiz Louise Penny This Study Guide consists of approximately 64 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Kingdom of the Blind. But what if, Gamache begins to ask himself, she was perfectly sane? The will is so odd and includes bequests that are so wildly unlikely that Gamache and the others suspect the woman must have been delusional.

None of them had ever met the elderly woman. Still on suspension, and frankly curious, Gamache accepts and soon learns that the other two executors are Myrna Landers, the bookseller from Three Pines, and a young builder. When a peculiar letter arrives inviting Armand Gamache to an abandoned farmhouse, the former head of the Sûreté du Québec discovers that a complete stranger has named him one of the executors of her will. Kingdom of the Blind: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel, 14) Hardcover Novemby Louise Penny (Author) 20,750 ratings Book 14 of 18: A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Editors' pick Best Mystery, Thriller & Suspense See all formats and editions Kindle 9.

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