Biography
Louise Penny (born July 1, 1958) is a Canadian author of mystery novels set in the Canadian province of Quebec centred on the work of francophone Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec. Penny's first career was as a radio broadcaster for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). After she turned to writing, she won numerous awards for her work, including the Agatha Award for best mystery novel of the year five times, including four consecutive years (2007–2010), and the Anthony Award for best novel of the year five times, including four consecutive years (2010–2013). Her novels have been published in 23 languages.
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Three Pines (2022)
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The View (1997)
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Known ForWriting
GenderFemale
Birthday1958-07-01 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceToronto, Canada
CitizenshipsCanada
ResidencesKnowlton, Canada
AwardsOfficer of the National Order of Quebec, Member of the Order of Canada, CWA New Blood Dagger, Macavity Awards, Barry Awards/Best Novel, Dilys Award, Anthony Award, Agatha Award, Nero Award, Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence
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