Maigret's Anger

Inspector Maigret #61
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Maigret's Anger is a captivating crime novel in which Inspector Maigret is tasked with investigating the life and mysterious death of a scruffy artist found dead on the Parisian streets. As Maigret delves deeper, he uncovers a world of past relationships and hidden motives in a tale that explores human emotions and the complexities of justice. This gripping detective story blends moody atmospheres with suspenseful twists.
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You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by atmospheric detective stories set in Paris, where the protagonist, Inspector Maigret, navigates complex human emotions and motives while solving mysteries. This engaging crime novel combines psychological depth with the intrigue of a well-plotted thriller, perfect for fans of classic European crime fiction.

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Maigret's Anger

During a quiet spell in June, Maigret's called to investigate the disappearance of a reputable businessman. When a body's discovered near the famous Pore Lachaise cemetery, Maigret struggles to find any clues to the perpetrator and loses his temper when his own reputation is threatened by the case.

Maigret loses his composure when a suspect plots to tarnish his reputation.

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Maigret's Anger is a gripping tale where Maigret loses his composure when a suspect plots to tarnish his reputation.

During a quiet spell in June, Maigret is called to investigate the disappearance of a reputable businessman. When a body is discovered near the famous Père Lachaise cemetery, Maigret struggles to find any clues to the perpetrator.

He loses his temper when his own reputation is threatened by the case.

Series: Inspector Maigret

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The reviews highlight Georges Simenon's exceptional ability to draw readers into his captivating narratives while subtly encouraging introspection. His writing is praised for its vivid imagery and addictive storytelling, affirming his status as one of the twentieth century's greats.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241304013

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Contributors:

  • Translated by William Hobson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 123g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Georges Simenon (Author) Georges Simenon was born in Li ge, 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.

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