Maigret and the killer

Maigret and the killer

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Mystery Science Fiction Thriller & Suspense
Format Hardcover
Pages 160
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1969
Publisher Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Edition First Edition
ISBN-10 0241020530
ISBN-13 9780241020531
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In the shadowy corners of 1950s Paris, the renowned detective Jules Amedee Francois Maigret confronts a complex murder case that unravels the intricacies of human nature. Simenon's exquisite narrative immerses the reader in the atmospheric streets of the city, rich with the nuances of its inhabitants' lives. As Maigret delves deeper into the investigation, he encounters a tapestry of characters, each harboring their own secrets and motivations.

The tension builds as clues emerge, leading Maigret to confront not only the physical evidence but the emotional landscapes of those involved. Simenon masterfully navigates themes of morality, justice, and the human condition, making this tale not just a mere crime story, but a profound exploration of the psyche. Through it all, Maigret remains steadfast and insightful, embodying a relentless pursuit of truth amid a world often clouded by deception.

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