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Maigret Travels

Inspector Maigret #51
By Georges Simenon
Series: Inspector Maigret
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Maigret Travels is a captivating crime novel where Detective Maigret is drawn into an intriguing investigation that takes him across Europe. As he delves into the world of international crime, Maigret must untangle a web of deceit, secrecy, and cultural nuances to uncover the truth behind a mystery that spans several borders. The narrative combines tense drama with atmospheric settings, showcasing Simenon's masterful storytelling.
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If you enjoy classic detective tales with intriguing characters and atmospheric settings, this book offers a gripping mystery that takes you on an international journey with the iconic Inspector Maigret. It may appeal to fans of crime and thriller genres who appreciate a clever blend of suspense and character-driven storytelling.

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Maigret Travels

First published in French as Maigret voyage by Presses de la Citâe in 1957.

Maigret investigates the circumstances surrounding the attempted suicide of a countess and the death of a multi millionaire, both seemingly strangers but staying in the same hotel.

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Maigret Travels delves into the intriguing circumstances surrounding the attempted suicide of a countess and the mysterious death of a multi-millionaire. Both incidents involve seemingly unrelated individuals, yet they occur in the same hotel.

When multi-millionaire David Ward is found dead just hours after the countess's suicide attempt, Maigret suspects a connection between the two cases. The investigation intensifies when the countess suddenly flees Paris. Maigret follows her trail to Nice and then to Switzerland, determined to uncover the truth behind these intertwined events.

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Maigret Travels by Georges Simenon receives high praise for the author's masterful storytelling that keeps readers deeply engaged. The novel showcases Simenon's unparalleled ability to delve into the human psyche while crafting addictive and vividly unforgettable narratives.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241303825

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 January 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Contributors:

  • Translated by Howard Curtis
  • Translated by Howard Curtis

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 134g

Pages: 176

Collections

Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Georges Simenon Literary Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Classics Police Procedural Series: Inspector Maigret

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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