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Maigret and the Saturday Caller

  • Imprint: Penguin Classics

  • ISBN: 9780241303955

  • Length: 160  Pages

  • Dimensions: 200mm x 10mm x 130mm

  • Weight: 125g

  • RRP: £7.99

Maigret and the Saturday Caller

'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John Gray

Inspector Maigret is followed home one evening by a man who reveals his intention to kill his wife and her lover. Maigret intervenes and speaks to the man daily but when the calls suddenly stop Maigret finds a murder on his hands.

'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequalled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories' Guardian

'A supreme writer . . . unforgettable vividness' Independent

  • Imprint: Penguin Classics

  • ISBN: 9780241303955

  • Length: 160  Pages

  • Dimensions: 200mm x 10mm x 130mm

  • Weight: 125g

  • RRP: £7.99

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About the Author

Georges Simenon

Georges Simenon was born in Liège, Belgium, in 1903. He is best known in Britain as the author of the Maigret novels and his prolific output of over 400 novels and short stories have made him a household name in continental Europe. He died in 1989 in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he had lived for the latter part of his life.

Georges Simenon

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