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eBooks & Audiobooks by Georges Simenon

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  • The Cat (Romans Durs)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Ros Schwartz ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    In a back alley in Paris, an elderly couple live in mutual hatred and complete silence, after their marriage descended into a twisted psychological game in which torturing the other is the only victory—and the only point.Tucked away in a Parisian alleyway, Émile and Marguerite live in a state of silent war. A marriage that began as a mismatched second chance for widow and widower has curdled into ... Read more

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  • Maigret and the Minister (Inspector Maigret)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Ros Schwartz ...
    Series Book 46 - Inspector Maigret
    When an explosive government report goes missing, Maigret must track it down before an honest man takes the fall.When a government minister telephones Maigret directly, the inspector senses trouble. Auguste Point is not accused of murder, theft, or fraud, but of knowing too much. A devastating disaster at a children’s sanatorium has reopened old political wounds, and a long-suppressed engineering ... Read more

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  • Maigret Goes to School (Inspector Maigret)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Linda Coverdale ...
    Series Book 44 - Inspector Maigret
    A quiet seaside village reveals dark secrets when Maigret investigates the murder of its former postmistress.Drawn by the lure of springtime in the countryside and a sentimental attachment to village life, Maigret agrees to investigate the shocking murder of a retired postmistress in a small seaside village. His hopes for a country idyll are soon frustrated, however, when he realizes that beneath ... Read more

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  • Maigret's Doubts (Inspector Maigret)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...
    Series Book 52 - Inspector Maigret
    When a paranoid salesman confesses his fear that his wife is planning to kill him, Maigret finds himself drawn into a web of lies and suspicion.For once, Maigret has the luxury of time. It is the slow season after New Year’s, and the inspector is finally able to worry about his own life—that is, until a paranoid toy salesman visits his office and confesses his fear that his wife is plotting to ... Read more

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  • Betty (Romans Durs)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Ros Schwartz ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    Cut off from her bourgeois family, a young woman drifts through Paris in disgrace, succumbing to the lure of alcohol and a mysterious benefactress.Expelled from her family home in the provinces after a scandalous affair, Betty arrives in Paris with empty pockets, no plan, and a powerful thirst for drink. In a seedy bar on the Champs-Élysées, she meets Laure, an older woman clinging to scraps of ... Read more

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  • The Pitards (Romans Durs)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by David Bellos ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    Aboard a cargo ship on a hazardous voyage, ominous prophecies cause troubling misapprehensions, disputes, paranoia, and ultimately tragedy.Émile Lannec thinks it’s madness for his wife, Mathilde, to join him on the maiden voyage of his freighter, the Tonnerre-de-Dieu. She had insisted on coming, probably at the behest of her mother, Madame Pitard, who cosigned the loan to buy the ship. Predictably ... Read more

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  • Maigret Travels (Inspector Maigret)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    Series Book 51 - Inspector Maigret
    A dead billionaire and a suicidal countess set Maigret on a trail across the Europe of the ultrarich.The attempted suicide of a countess and the discovery that an English billionaire has been murdered in his bathtub at the same luxury hotel on the same night embroil Maigret in the intrigues of the ultrawealthy, as he follows a trail from Paris to the Riviera and Switzerland. Suddenly thrust into a ... Read more

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  • The Little Man from Archangel (Romans Durs)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Siân Reynolds ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    In this minor-key masterpiece, a gentle bookseller seeks only obscurity until, buffeted by fate and misunderstood by his supposed friends, he makes a shocking decision.Diffident, bespectacled Jonas Milk, a bookseller and stamp collector, has always lived unobtrusively. His Russian Jewish family of origin was deracinated, or worse, during the world wars. But Jonas found peace, and a kind of ... Read more

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  • Maigret Sets a Trap (Inspector Maigret)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Siân Reynolds ...
    Series Book 48 - Inspector Maigret
    With no leads to follow, Maigret must entrap a serial killer on the loose in Paris.A serial killer stalks the sweltering streets of summertime Montmartre, murdering women and disappearing without a trace into the district’s maze of side streets and back alleys. With no leads and only a vague psychological profile, Maigret makes a risky bet to draw the killer into a trap. The case doesn’t get any ... Read more

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  • The Krull House (Romans Durs)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    A malicious interloper in a quiet family is the catalyst to tragedy, in this unnervingly prophetic tale of small-town groupthink in 1930s Europe.Twenty-five-year-old Hans Krull, from Germany, is finally visiting the French Krulls: Uncle Cornelius, Aunt Maria, and cousins Anna, Joseph, and Liesbeth. It would be best, they tell Hans, if he concealed his nationality: it’s the 1930s and the family, ... Read more

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  • The Widow Couderc (Romans Durs)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Siân Reynolds ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    A man and a woman are drawn together in this dark, existentialist masterpiece by Georges Simenon.Two strangers meet on a bus along a dusty road in rural France. Tati is a tough, work-worn widow, who runs the farm her late husband left behind, while trying to keep out of the way of her predatory in-laws. Jean is an odd, quiet man, recently out of prison, and in search of a new life. These lost ... Read more

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  • The New Investigations of Inspector Maigret (Inspector Maigret)

    by Georges Simenon ...
    Translated by Ros Schwartz, Howard Curtis ...
    Series series Inspector Maigret
    Seventeen gripping short stories in which Simenon’s celebrated detective Maigret uncovers the darkness beneath ordinary lives.A hanged couple is found on a barge. A straightforward case of poisoning proves more complex than it seems. A young woman writes to Maigret fearing for her life. Time and again, the people of Paris find themselves in complex, deceitful, and terrifying scenarios—and only ... Read more

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