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The Maine penny, also referred to as the Goddard coin, is a Norwegian silver coin dating to the reign of Olaf Kyrre King of Norway (1067–1093 AD). It was claimed to be discovered in Maine in 1957, and it has been suggested as evidence of Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact .
The Brutal Telling is a novel written by Louise Penny, [1] [2] the fifth novel in the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series set in Quebec. It was published by Minotaur Books, [3] an imprint of St. Martin's Press [4] owned by Macmillan Publishers. [5] The book was published on 22 September 2009. It won to the Anthony Award for Best Novel in 2010 ...
A Fatal Grace, by Louise Penny, published in Canada as Dead Cold, is the second novel in the Three Pines Mysteries series, which feature Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, published in 2007. In December 2022, the novel was adapted to streaming television at Amazon Prime Video as " White Out ", the two-part series premiere of Three Pines , starring ...
The population of Castle Rock was 1,280 by 1959 and around 1,500 in Needful Things.According to the book cover, Needful Things was "The Last Castle Rock Story". However, the town later served as the setting for the short story "It Grows on You", published in King's 1993 collection Nightmares & Dreamscapes.
The first detailed study of the series and its variants was The Habitant Tokens of Lower Canada (Province of Quebec) written by Canadian numismatist Eugene Courteau, published in 1927. He grouped varieties of the half penny according to whether the right serif of the letter V in PROVINCE was at the same level as that of the following letter I ...
The books have been described as "character-driven" mysteries that explore the relationships between characters with each book in the series. [6] Three Pines is a fictional location set in the province of Quebec, with Penny setting up the characters using the history of old Canada to show their personalities and backgrounds. [1]
She modeled the setting on Criehaven, the Maine island where she spent summers growing up. [3] Ogilvie wrote 46 adult, young adult, and children's books. [2] Many of her novels dealt with life in Maine and lobstering families along the coast. She also wrote a series of novels set in Scotland, inspired by her Scottish descent and her travels ...
The Cruelest Month, by Louise Penny, is the third novel in the Three Pines Mysteries series, which features Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, published in 2007 and 2008.. In December 2022, the novel was adapted to streaming television at Amazon Prime Video as the two-part second arc of Three Pines, starring Alfred Molina, written by Jamie Crichton and directed by Tracey Deer.