Maigret and the killer

Maigret and the killer

Edition: First Edition
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0241020530
ISBN 13: 9780241020531
Publication date: January 1st, 1969
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pages: 160

Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense

In the shadowy corners of 1950s Paris, the renowned detective Jules Amedee Francois Maigret confronts a complex murder case that unravels the intricacies of human nature. Simenon's exquisite narrative immerses the reader in the atmospheric streets of the city, rich with the nuances of its inhabitants' lives. As Maigret delves deeper into the investigation, he encounters a tapestry of characters, each harboring their own secrets and motivations.

The tension builds as clues emerge, leading Maigret to confront not only the physical evidence but the emotional landscapes of those involved. Simenon masterfully navigates themes of morality, justice, and the human condition, making this tale not just a mere crime story, but a profound exploration of the psyche. Through it all, Maigret remains steadfast and insightful, embodying a relentless pursuit of truth amid a world often clouded by deception.

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