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I decided that “Chairs might red glass” could be “Jars my tired ass,” because Billy Wms went a different way to the hospital than he did with CC in the truck. CC is also having an affair with photographer Saul Petrov, not because she is in love with him but because he’s a very good photographer and she wants him to promote her business, and Saul knows she is using him and dislikes her intensely for it.
She has also created a richly-imagined setting in the charming Canadian village of Three Pines, which is located somewhere just south of Montreal. I loved the way your wrote about the Hadley House, as though it were a young boy in short pants shuffling its feet and saying, “It wasn’t me that did it! The dear old thing had hidden depths, courtesy of an author whose deceptively simple style masks the complex patterns of a well-devised plot.Three Pines is a fictional village but the description of it makes you wish it, and it's residents, were real. Even the revelation that she's intelligent, cunning, and desperate enough to have arranged her mother's ingenious murder is shown hand-in-hand with a portrayal of her in a catatonic fantasy not altogether different from CC's own narcissistic delusions.
Anyone with a single brain cell would see jumper cables clipped to a metal chair and their alarm bells would deafen everybody in the town. Come sempre il villaggio di Three Pines e i suoi abitanti sono al centro della narrazione e aiutano Gamache a risolvere il mistero.a curling lesson that convinces even Beauvoir, who has always scoffed at curling as a sport, that it’s a lot harder than it looks. This is the second of what is now a long series about this big, gentle, intellectual man and his various sidekicks and offsiders. While Inspector Gamache took his sweet time making an appearance, I was happily entertained with an abundance of snarky humor.