Publisher's Synopsis
'The father of contemporary European detective fiction . . . I loved the exotic setting of Parisian bars and run-down hotels, the economic storytelling' Ann Cleeves
A new selection of novels featuring Simenon's literary legend, Inspector Maigret
For the first time in his career Inspector Maigret receives written summons to the Prefect's office, where he is shocked to discover himself accused of a crime. With his career and reputation on the line, Maigret must fight to prove his innocence. Has he, for once, come up against a malicious evil he cannot defeat?
Translated by Howard Curtis
