Maigret's Secret
Author | : Georges Simenon |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2018-04-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780241303887 |
ISBN-13 | : 0241303885 |
Rating | : 4/5 (885 Downloads) |
Download or read book Maigret's Secret written by Georges Simenon and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2018-04-05 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At a dinner party, Maigret recounts an old case in which Adrien Josset is found guilty and executed for the murder of his wife, Christine. As the case develops under the controlling hand of the magistrate, all clues point to Josset's guilt yet Maigret is left unconvinced following his one interview with him. Years after the case, Maigret still doubts the true identity of the murderer. Penguin is publishing the entire series of Maigret novels in new translations. This novel has been published in a previous translation as Maigret Has Doubts. 'His artistry is supreme' John Banville '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