My Friend Maigret

Inspector Maigret

Georges Simenon

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Penguin
18 July 2016

Fiction & Literature; Classic crime; Fiction in translation

Series: Maigret

Maigret is going about his work in rainy Paris, followed around by Inspector Pyke who has come from Scotland Yard to study the famous French detective's methods. Routine is disturbed when Maigret receives a telephone call saying that a small-time crook has been murdered, the night after he had fervently declared his friendship with Maigret.

By: Georges Simenon
Imprint: Penguin
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 197mm, Width: 128mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 147g
ISBN: 9780241206393
ISBN 10: 0241206391
Series: Maigret
Publication Date: 18 July 2016
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for My Friend Maigret: Inspector Maigret

These Maigret books are as timeless as Paris itself. -The Washington Post Maigret ranks with Holmes and Poirot in the pantheon of fictional detective immortals. -People Simenon created one of the great moral detectives . . . a master of the slow unfolding of the criminal mind. -John Mortimer A writer who, more than any other crime novelist, combined a high literary reputation with popular appeal. -P. D. James Simenon created some of the most enduring and compelling works of the twentieth century. -Iain Pears