When a professional gambler is shot dead all except Maigret suspect his mistress is to blame.
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.
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*
A supreme writer . . . unforgettable vividness
*Independent*
The most addictive of writers . . . a unique teller of tales
*Observer*
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