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A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny
5.0
emotional hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

One of my favorite in the series so far! Equal parts dark and hopeful, I really enjoyed seeing the development of beloved characters, as well as the introduction of the cadets, and the mystery of the map.

Reine-Marie took a forkful of the moist scrambled eggs. A long thin string of Brie clung to the plate and she lifted her fork above her head for amusement, to see how long the string could stretch before it broke.
Longer than her arm, it seemed.
Armand, smiling and shaking his head, pulled it apart with his fingers.
“There, madame, I set you free.”
“From the bondage of cheese,” she said. “Oh, thank you, kind sir. But I’m afraid the attachment goes deeper than that.”

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