Armand Gamache book 10 · 2014
The Long Way Home
Retired to Three Pines, Gamache wants only peace. Then Clara Morrow asks for his help: her husband Peter, who went away for a year, has not come home, and the search takes Gamache, Beauvoir and their friends deep into the wild north shore of Quebec.
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Book facts
- Author
- Louise Penny
- Series
- Armand Gamache, book 10 of 21
- Published
- 2014
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Three Pines, Quebec
- Characters charted
- 11
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Long Way Home
11 recurring or key characters from Louise Penny’s chart.
Lead 1
- Armand GamacheChief Inspector of homicide, Sûreté du Québec
Major 7
- Jean-Guy BeauvoirGamache’s second-in-command, later his son-in-law
- Isabelle LacosteDetective, later head of homicide
- Clara MorrowArtist living in Three PinesAsks Gamache to find her missing husband
- Peter MorrowArtist and Clara’s husbandMissing
- Ruth ZardoElderly poet with a pet duck, Rosa
- Myrna LandersFormer psychologist who runs the bookshop
- Olivier BruléRuns the bistro with Gabri
Minor and cameo 3
- Reine-Marie GamacheArmand’s wife
- Annie GamacheArmand’s daughter, later Jean-Guy’s wife
- Gabri DubeauRuns the bed and breakfast with Olivier
Also featuring these characters
Other Louise Penny books that share the most characters with The Long Way Home.
- A Trick of the Light2011 · Armand Gamache · 11 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Bury Your Dead2010 · Armand Gamache · 11 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Rule Against Murder2008 · Armand Gamache · 11 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Beautiful Mystery2012 · Armand Gamache · 10 shared charactersBuy on Amazon