Quotes from book
The Brutal Telling

Name: The Brutal Telling
Author: Louise Penny

The Brutal Telling is a novel written by Louise Penny, part of the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series. It was published by Minotaur Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Press owned by Macmillan Publishers. The book was published on 22 September 2009, and later went on to win the Anthony Award for Best Novel in 2010.

“What are you afraid of?
I'm afraid of not recognizing Paradise.”

Louise Penny book The Brutal Telling

Source: The Brutal Telling

“The leaves had fallen from the trees and lay crisp and crackling beneath his feet. Picking one up he marveled, not for the first time, at the perfection of nature where leaves were most beautiful at the very end of their lives.”

Louise Penny book The Brutal Telling

Source: The Brutal Telling