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A Great Reckoning
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"A Great Reckoning" Quotes

In "A Great Reckoning," Chief Inspector Armand Gamache investigates a complex murder in a small Quebec village, uncovering dark secrets and confronting his own past.

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The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off.

Louise Penny

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Fear is a powerful enemy.

Louise Penny

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It's a good idea to be ambitious, to have goals, to want to be good at what you do, but it's a terrible mistake to let drive and ambition get in the way of treating people with kindness and decency.

Louise Penny

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The human heart has hidden treasures, in secret kept, in silence sealed.

Louise Penny

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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.

Louise Penny

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The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.

Louise Penny

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You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.

Louise Penny

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