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  • Published: 3 January 2019
  • ISBN: 9780241304075
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 160

Maigret Defends Himself

Inspector Maigret #63




When Maigret becomes the accused he must rely on his investigative skills to prove his innocence

For the first time in his career Inspector Maigret receives written summons to the Chief Commissioner's office where he learns that he has been accused of assaulting a young woman. With his career and reputation on the line, Maigret must fight to prove his innocence.

  • Published: 3 January 2019
  • ISBN: 9780241304075
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 160

About the author

Georges Simenon

Georges Simenon was born in Liège, 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.

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Praise for Maigret Defends Himself

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

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