If You Like Louise Penny

Penny's novels are set in the province of Quebec, but feature many hallmarks of the British whodunit genre. Expect murders by unconventional means, bucolic villages, large casts of suspects, red herrings, and a dramatic disclosure of the murderer in the last few pages of the book.
 

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1. Death at La Fenice

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Author:
Leon, Donna
Series:
Guido Brunetti mysteries volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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NEXT IN SERIES: DEATH IN A STRANGE COUNTRY
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Fuquay-Varina Community - Mystery
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Green Road Community - Mystery
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North Regional - Mystery has 4
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When renowned opera conductor Helmut Wellauer is found dead in his dressing room, the victim of cyanide poisoning, Guido Brunetti, the Vice Commissario of the Venice police, must sift through several suspects

2. Death in Brittany

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Author:
Bannalec, Jean-Luc, 1966-
Series:
Georges Dupin novels volume 1.
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5 stars
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NEXT IN SERIES: MURDER ON BRITTANY SHORES
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Cary Regional - Mystery
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Mystery has 2
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Holly Springs Community - Mystery
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"Commissaire Georges Dupin, a Parisian-born caffeine junkie recently relocated from the glamour of Paris to the remote (if picturesque) Breton coast, is not happy when he is dragged from his morning croissant and coffee to the scene of a curious murder. The local village of Pont-Aven--a sleepy community by the sea where everyone knows one other and nothing much seems to happen--is in shock. The legendary ninety-one-year-old hotelier Pierre-Louis Pennec,...