01 NOVEL Still Life 2005 The debut novel in the series, introducing Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec. On the Thanksgiving weekend, beloved reti…
312 pp › 02 NOVEL A Fatal Grace 2006 Set at Christmas in Three Pines, the second novel finds the village dreading the holiday visit of CC de Poitiers, a callous and universally…
320 pp › 03 NOVEL The Cruelest Month 2007 The third novel, set in the spring of Three Pines. A séance held in the old Hadley house on Easter weekend produces a sudden death that at f…
320 pp › 04 NOVEL A Rule Against Murder 2008 The fourth novel, set away from Three Pines at the Manoir Bellechasse, an elegant country inn where Gamache and his wife Reine-Marie are cel…
322 pp › 05 NOVEL The Brutal Telling 2009 The fifth novel opens with a stranger's body discovered in Olivier's Bistro, Three Pines' beloved gathering place. When evidence points to O…
372 pp › 06 NOVEL Bury Your Dead 2010 The sixth novel unfolds across two parallel narratives. Gamache, recovering in Québec City from a traumatic operation that claimed lives and…
384 pp › 07 NOVEL A Trick of the Light 2011 The seventh novel arrives on the morning after celebrated local painter Clara Morrow's triumphant gallery opening in Montréal. A body is dis…
339 pp › 08 NOVEL The Beautiful Mystery 2012 The eighth novel takes Gamache and Beauvoir to Saint-Gilbert-Entre-les-Loups, a cloistered Gilbertine monastery in northern Québec accessibl…
373 pp › 09 NOVEL How the Light Gets In 2013 The ninth novel is a culmination of the serial arc begun in earlier entries. At Christmas, Gamache receives word that his friend Constance O…
416 pp › 10 NOVEL The Long Way Home 2014 The tenth novel finds Gamache retired and living quietly in Three Pines after the events of the previous book. Clara Morrow asks him to sear…
368 pp › 11 NOVEL The Nature of the Beast 2015 The eleventh novel opens when Laurent, a nine-year-old boy prone to tall tales, is found dead near Three Pines. His final story — a monster…
368 pp › 12 NOVEL A Great Reckoning 2016 The twelfth novel follows Gamache as he takes the position of Commander of the Sûreté Academy, charged with reforming a corrupted institutio…
384 pp › 13 NOVEL Glass Houses 2017 The thirteenth novel unfolds primarily through Gamache's testimony at a murder trial, structured as a legal drama that reveals events from t…
384 pp › 14 NOVEL Kingdom of the Blind 2018 The fourteenth novel arrives with Gamache suspended from the Sûreté pending an investigation into his actions at the end of Glass Houses. He…
389 pp › 15 NOVEL A Better Man 2019 The fifteenth novel returns Gamache to the Sûreté — on a probationary basis and under media scrutiny — as spring flooding threatens Québec c…
437 pp › 16 NOVEL All the Devils Are Here 2020 The sixteenth novel takes Gamache, Reine-Marie, and the Beauvoirs to Paris for the birth of a grandchild. When Gamache's mentor and godfathe…
439 pp › 17 NOVEL The Madness of Crowds 2021 The seventeenth novel, set during the COVID-19 pandemic, sees Gamache return to Three Pines to provide security for a controversial lecture…
448 pp › 18 NOVEL A World of Curiosities 2022 The eighteenth novel opens as spring returns to Three Pines and two young adults — survivors of a childhood tragedy first explored in earlie…
400 pp › 19 NOVEL The Grey Wolf 2024 The nineteenth novel. Three Pines hosts a gathering of former students of Gamache's — now agents and officers across multiple countries — wh…
432 pp › 20 NOVEL The Black Wolf 2025 The twentieth novel, published October 2025 and the most recent entry in the series. Gamache is drawn into a case involving a shadowy intern…
375 pp ›