The Brutal Telling

The Brutal Telling
First edition.
AuthorLouise Penny
GenreMystery fiction
Published2009
PublisherMinotaur Books
Pages372
AwardsAnthony Award for Best Novel (2010)
ISBN978-0-312-37703-8
Preceded byThe Murder Stone 
Followed byBury Your Dead (novel) 
WebsiteThe Brutal Telling

The Brutal Telling is a novel written by Louise Penny, the fifth novel in the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series set in Quebec. It was published by Minotaur Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Press owned by Macmillan Publishers. The book was published on 22 September 2009. It won to the Anthony Award for Best Novel in 2010.