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Shadows are falling on the usually festive Québec Christmas season for Chief Inspector Armand Gamache. Most of his best agents have left‚ his old friend Jean-Guy Beauvoir hasn’t spoken to him in months‚ and hostile forces are lining up against him. When he receives a message from Myrna Landers that a longtime friend has failed to arrive in Three Pines‚ Gamache welcomes the chance to get away from the city. Is there peace to be found in Three Pines?