In the quaint village of Three Pines, Chief Inspector Gamache unravels a series of baffling murders, navigating a web of suspicion among the eclectic locals. As he digs deeper, he becomes increasingly captivated by the village's unique charm and its inhabitants, a diverse group of artists, a psychologist, a gallery owner, and a poet. Meanwhile, a dark and mysterious serial case is revealed, exposing the police's shortcomings in investigating missing Indigenous women cases and corruption within the Sûreté du Québec force.

A wealthy socialite's murder in the secluded village of Three Pines sets off ...