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Louise Penny is a Canadian author renowned for her mystery novel series, set in the backdrop of Quebec, Canada. Her works are known for their intricate plotlines and nuanced psychological portrayals.

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Famous Louise Penny Quotes

“Her voice was slightly accented but her French was perfect. Someone who'd not just learned the language but loved it. And it showed with every syllable. Gamache knew it was impossible to split language from culture. That without one the other withered. To love the language was to respect the culture.”

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Book:The Chief Inspector Gamache Series

Source: The Chief Inspector Gamache Series

“It's a shame that creativity and sloth look exactly the same.”

Looks Creativity Shame Sloth

Book:The Chief Inspector Gamache Series

Source: The Chief Inspector Gamache Series

“Fear lives in the head. And courage lives in the heart. The job is to get from one to the other.”

Heart Jobs

Book:The Long Way Home: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel

Source: The Long Way Home: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel

About the Author

Born: July 1, 1958
Known for: Author
Quotes: 153

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How the Light Gets InRelated source material

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