Still Life is a novel written by Louise Penny that follows Chief Inspector Armand Gamache as he investigates a suspicious death in the small village of Three Pines. The victim, Jane Neal, is found dead in the woods, and it is initially believed to be an accident. However, Gamache suspects foul play and begins to uncover secrets and lies within the close-knit community.
As Gamache delves deeper into the investigation, he discovers that Jane was an artist with a hidden talent and a troubled past. The residents of Three Pines all have their own motives and secrets, and Gamache must navigate through the tangled web of relationships to uncover the truth behind Jane's death.
Still Life is a compelling mystery novel that explores themes of love, loss, and redemption. With its richly drawn characters and intricate plot, it keeps readers guessing until the very end.