The Beautiful Mystery Summary
Louise Penny

The Beautiful Mystery: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel Summary

"The Beautiful Mystery" by Louise Penny is a novel which details the investigations of inspectors Armand Gamache and Jean-Guy Beauvoir into a murder at a monastery in Quebec.

Gamache and Beauvoir travel to the remote and secluded Saint-Gilbert-Entre-les-Loups in the wilderness of Quebec, to see about the murder of Prior Mathieu, the leader of the choir at the monastery. The monastery is home to twenty-four brothers, headed by Abbot Philippe. Philippe...

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