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Still Life is the debut novel written by Louise Penny [1] [2] and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks [3] (an imprint of Macmillan Publishers, [4] owned by Holtzbrinck Publishing Group) on 1 January 2005. This novel won the Anthony Award for Best First Novel in 2007. [5]
Penny originally began writing a historical novel, but changed to mystery writing after finding trouble finishing. She entered the first book of the series, Still Life, in the "Debut Dagger" competition in the United Kingdom, placing second out of 800 entries. [5] The series revolves around the character of Chief Inspector Armand Gamache. [6]
Penny was born in Toronto, Canada, [2] on July 1, 1958. [1] [3] Her mother was an avid reader of both fiction and non-fiction, with a particular liking for crime fiction, [4] and Louise grew up reading mystery writers such as Agatha Christie, Georges Simenon, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Michael Innes.
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