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Maigret's Madwoman

  • Imprint: Penguin Classics

  • ISBN: 9780241304303

  • Length: 160  Pages

  • RRP: £7.99

Maigret's Madwoman

RELEASED 03/10/2019

A kind but seemingly paranoid old lady turns to Inspector Maigret for help. Against the judgement of his subordinates, he decides to pay a visit to her Parisian apartment to investigate, but is he already too late?

  • Imprint: Penguin Classics

  • ISBN: 9780241304303

  • Length: 160  Pages

  • RRP: £7.99

Reviews

  • 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

  • The most addictive of writers . . . a unique teller of tales

    Observer

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About the Author

Georges Simenon

Georges Simenon was born in Liège, Belgium, in 1903. He is best know 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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