The Greatest Canadian "Investigation" Books of All Time

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Investigation

The "Investigation" category of books typically involves stories that revolve around solving a mystery or crime. These books often feature detectives, private investigators, or other types of sleuths who use their skills and expertise to uncover clues, interview suspects, and ultimately solve the case. The investigation genre can include a wide range of sub-genres, such as police procedurals, cozy mysteries, and psychological thrillers, but all share a common focus on the process of uncovering the truth.

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  1. 1. Bury Your Dead by Louise Penny

    "Bury Your Dead" is a gripping mystery novel that intertwines three separate storylines. Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is haunted by a previous case gone wrong while he investigates a murder in Quebec City. Simultaneously, a historian delves into the history of the city, unearthing secrets that could change its perception forever. As the two narratives unfold, the past and present collide, revealing shocking truths and forcing Gamache to confront his own demons.

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