Maigret: inspector maigret #19

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Sinopse

A new translation of this gripping novel which sees the inspector brought out of his peaceful retirement, book nineteen in the new Penguin Maigret series.Maigret shrugged his shoulders, buried his hands in his pockets and went off without answering. He had just spent one of the most wretched days in his life. For hours, in his corner he had felt old and feeble, without idea or incentive. But now a tiny flame flickered. 'You bet we'll see' he growled.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.Penguin is publishing the entire series of Maigret novels in new translations. This novel has been published in a previous translation as Maigret Returns.

Participantes

Autor: Georges Simenon

Tradutor: Ros Schwartz

Autor

GEORGES SIMENON

Georges Simenon nasceu em 1903 em Liège, na Bélgica. Começou a publicar histórias em 1923, sob vários pseudônimos. O total de sua produção ultrapassa quatrocentos livros, dois quais destacam-se 75 romances e 28 protagoizados pelo Comissário Maigret. Simenon morreu em 1989, em Lausanne, na Suíça, onde passou a maior parte da vida.