THE LONG WAY HOME. Hardcover first edition - 2014
by Penny, Louise
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- Title THE LONG WAY HOME.
- Author Penny, Louise
- Binding Hardcover first edition -
- Edition First Edition
- Condition Used - Very near fine in a like dustjacket (some light toning to the pages and edges of textblock)
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher MIinotaur Books - St Martin's,, New York:
- Date (2014.)
- Bookseller's Inventory # 67616
- ISBN 9781250022066 / 1250022061
- Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
- Dimensions 9.7 x 6.5 x 1.25 in (24.64 x 16.51 x 3.18 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Missing persons
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014016727
- Dewey Decimal Code 813
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About this book
Published by Minotaur Books, "The Long Way Home" is the tenth installment in Louise Penny's highly acclaimed "Chief Inspector Armand Gamache" series. The book was initially released in 2014, continuing the author's remarkable storytelling journey.
The novel maintained its original title, "The Long Way Home," throughout the publication process. This title reflects the central theme of the story, as characters embark on personal journeys that lead them through twists and turns, both literal and metaphorical, ultimately guiding them home.
The cover art for "The Long Way Home" underwent various iterations, each capturing the essence of the narrative and captivating potential readers. The first edition featured a striking design, depicting a solitary figure walking along a path surrounded by tall trees, hinting at the journey and obstacles the characters encounter. This cover art effectively conveyed the sense of mystery, exploration, and the emotional depth that readers would find within the pages.
Different editions of "The Long Way Home" may bear identification marks or occasional misprints, adding a touch of uniqueness to specific copies. Early printings might display the original price or include distinct ISBN numbers. Some editions might feature subtle variations in font sizes, pagination, or minor printing errors, unintentionally making them sought-after among avid readers and collectors of Louise Penny's work.
Critical reception for "The Long Way Home" was overwhelmingly positive, further solidifying Louise Penny's status as a masterful mystery writer. Critics lauded her ability to craft intricate plots, create nuanced and compelling characters, and explore profound themes within the genre. The novel's exploration of loss, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships resonated deeply with readers, garnering high praise and acclaim within the literary community.
Readers eagerly embraced "The Long Way Home," leading to notable sales figures. The book experienced strong sales upon its release, propelled by the loyal following of the "Chief Inspector Gamache" series and the anticipation of another enthralling installment. While specific sales figures for "The Long Way Home" are not readily available, the overall success of the series and Louise Penny's continued popularity attest to its enduring appeal.
The allure of "The Long Way Home" lies in its ability to transport readers to the picturesque village of Three Pines and immerse them in a captivating world of mystery and introspection. Louise Penny's meticulous attention to detail, skillful character development, and masterful storytelling have consistently captivated readers throughout the novel.
