Ottawa's Festival of Ideas Since 1997

Louise Penny

Louise Penny
Photo by Mikael Theimer

Louise Penny is the author of the #1 New York Times and Globe and Mail bestselling series of Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels. She has won numerous awards, including a CWA Dagger and the Agatha Award (five times), and was a finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Novel. In 2017, she received the Order of Canada for her contribution to Canadian culture." Louise lives in a small village south of Montreal. Visit her on Facebook or at www.louisepenny.com."

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