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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141397054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the dreary suburbs of Paris, the merciless greed of a seemingly respectable woman is unearthed by her long suffering niece, and Maigret discovers the far-reaching consequences of their actions.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241188668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Maigret meets his match in the alluring form of Felicie. In his mind's eye he would see that slim figure in the striking clothes, those wide eyes the colour of forget-me-not, the pert nose and especially the hat, that giddy, crimson bonnet perched on the top of her head with a bronze-green feather shaped like a blade stuck in it...


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241188477
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In everyone's eyes, even the old ladies hiding behind their quivering curtains, even the kids just now who had turned to stare after they had passed him, he was the intruder, the undesirable. No, worse, he was fundamentally untrustworthy, some stranger who had just turned up from who knew where to do who knew what.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141396095
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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It had a smell of holidays. The previous evening, in Cannes harbour, with the setting sun, had also had the smell of holidays, especially the Ardena, whose owner swaggered in front of two girls with gorgeous figures.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141396101
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Cars drove past along with the trucks and trams, but by now Maigret had realised that they were not important. Whatever roared by like this along the road was not part of the landscape...


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241277447
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Originally published in French as Maigret et l'homme du banc by Presses de la Cite 1953.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141397320
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd December 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Maigret is cajoled out of retirement by a case involving an old classmate in book twenty-six of the new Penguin Maigret series. All that was still unclear, for sure. Ernest Malik had been right when he had looked at Maigret with a smile that was a mixture of sarcasm and contempt. This wasn't a case for him. He was out of his depth.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141985916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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First published in French as Maigret aux assises by Presses la Cite, 1960.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241206362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Maigret's first impressions of the USA colour this sparkling new translation, book twenty-seven of the new Penguin Maigret series. What was it about him that had struck Maigret so forcefully... Little John had cold eyes!...


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241206379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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That shoeless foot looked incongruous lying on the pavement next to another foot encased in a shoe made of black kid leather. It was naked, private... A series of strange phone calls leads Inspector Maigret through the Paris streets towards a man out of his depth amid a network of merciless criminals.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241303788
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241206386
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The profession he had always yearned for did not actually exist... he imagined a cross between a doctor and a priest, a man capable of understanding another's destiny at first glance. The very first investigation by eager young police secretary Jules Maigret leads him to a wealthy Paris family's dark secrets.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141980744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A local scandal intrudes on Maigret's seaside holiday in book twenty-eight of the new Penguin Maigret series. At what point in the day could the note have been slipped into his pocket, his left breast pocket It was an ordinary sheet of glazed squared paper, probably torn out of an exercise book.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241279847
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"First published in French as Maigret se trompe by Presses de la Cite, 1953."


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241304174
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"First published in French as Le voleur de Maigret by Presses de la Cite [in] 1967" -- title page verso


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141397047
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Maigret's peaceful retirement in the countryside is disrupted when a relative unwittingly embroils himself in a crime he did not commit and the inspector returns to Police Headquarters in Paris once again.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141978468
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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People find Mr Hire strange, disconcerting. The tenants he shares his building with try to avoid him. He is a peeping Tom, a visitor of prostitutes, a dealer in unsavoury literature. He is also the prime suspect for a brutal murder that he did not commit.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241206393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A small time crook has been murdered on an Mediterranean island--a thug, drunk, pimp and thief--yet just before he died he was heard boasting about his friend Maigret! Maigret, who is mentoring Scotland Yard detective, Inspector Pyke, travels to sun-drenched Porquerolles Island to investigate.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141393483
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Maigret has been interrogating Carl Andersen for seventeen hours without a confession. He's either innocent or a very good liar. So why was the body of a diamond merchant found at his isolated mansion Why is his sister always shut away in her room And why does everyone at Three Widows Crossroads have something to hide


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141392738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Inevitably Maigret was a hostile presence in the Majestic. He constituted a kind of foreign body that the hotel's atmosphere could not assimilate. Not that he looked like a cartoon policeman. He didn't have a moustache and he didn't wear heavy boots. His clothes were well cut and made of fairly light worsted.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141399041
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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It was all real: himself, the room, Andree still lying on the ravaged bed. For Tony and Andree, there are no rules when they meet in the blue room at the Hotel des Voyageurs. Their adulterous affair is intoxicating, passionate - and dangerous. Soon it turns into a nightmare from which there can be no escape.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141393469
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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What was the woman doing here In a stable, wearing pearl earrings, her stylish bracelet and white buckskin shoes! She must have been alive when she got there because the crime had been committed after ten in the evening. But how And why


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141393520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the darkness, the main room is as vast as a cathedral. A great empty space. Some warmth is still seeps from the radiators. Delfosse strikes a match. They stop a moment to catch their breath, and work out how far they have still to go. And suddenly the match falls to the ground, as Delfosse gives a cry and rushes back towards the washroom door.


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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780141394770
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th December 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Maigret is asked to the windswept, rainy border town of Givet by a young woman desperate to clear her family of murder. But their well-kept shop, the sleepy community and its raging river all hide their own mysteries.

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