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  • Signed, Picpus (Inspector Maigret)

    Translated by David Coward ...
    Series Book 23 - Inspector Maigret
    “I want to know what goes on in people’s minds. I suppose that’s why I love Georges Simenon so much. He was such a master of the small domestic situation.” —Ruth RendellTomorrow, at five in the afternoon, I will kill the clairvoyant. Signed,Picpus.This chilling message is seen scratched into a café blotting pad, prompting Maigret to place eighty fortune tellers under police watch. If it’s a hoax, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Two-Penny Bar (Inspector Maigret)

    Translated by David Watson ...
    Series Book 11 - Inspector Maigret
    In the heart of the Parisian summer, a forgotten crime comes to light in this Inspector Maigret tale from Georges Simenon.On the eve of his death, a condemned man remembers a crime he witnessed years before. With only the name of a bar to direct him, Maigret joins a party of summering revelers who have something to do with the unsolved disappearance—but what, exactly? Descending into the sleazy ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Snow Was Dirty (Romans Durs)

    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    “Simenon has concentrated noir into a darkness as solid and heavy as the interior of a dwarf star.” —William T. VollmannWhat happens to everyday morality in a time of political deceit and betrayal? In an unnamed city under military occupation, nineteen-year-old Frank—a low-level thug and thief—should be content enough with his warm home and full stomach, even against the dreariness of an endless ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Pietr the Latvian (Inspector Maigret)

    Translated by David Bellos ...
    Series Book 1 - Inspector Maigret
    In this first installment in Georges Simenon’s legendary Inspector Maigret series, M. Maigret hunts down an elusive and notorious confidence man, but finds that identifying him is a game of doubles, intrigue, and hidden crimes.When Detective Chief Inspector Maigret receives notice from Interpol that Pietr the Latvian, an infamous con man, is on his way to Paris, he rushes to intercept him at the ... Read more

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  • Lock No. 1 (Inspector Maigret)

    Translated by David Coward ...
    Series Book 18 - Inspector Maigret
    When a drowned man comes back to life, Georges Simenon’s detective must figure out who might have wanted him dead—before they try again.Emile Ducrau, the kingpin of a small town on the outskirts of Paris, is stabbed and left for dead in the harbor one night. When he’s pulled from the water and miraculously revived, he enlists the help of Maigret to figure out who was behind the attempted murder. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Mahé Circle (Romans Durs)

    Translated by Siân Reynolds ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    A shattering study of restlessness and midlife crisis on the ocean, from an icon of bleak fiction.François Mahé took his family on vacation to Porquerolles, a sun-drenched Côte d’Azur island, only because a friend suggested it. His everyday life as a small-town doctor was sedate and predictable, but contented—until he experienced the strange, hostile energy of Porquerolles, with its intense heat ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Yellow Dog (Inspector Maigret)

    Narrated by James Faulkner ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Inspector Maigret

    Unabridged

    4 hours 8 min

    "Bill Nighy is The Yellow Dog’s narrator, and he has a ball voicing [author Martin] Amis’s larger-than-life protagonists...Nighy succeeds not only in making the characters believable but great fun to be around." — The GuardianAn eerie mystery in which a local wine dealer is shot and a strange yellow dog starts to circle the town—Inspector Maigret must navigate small-town dynamics to find the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Late Monsieur Gallet (Inspector Maigret)

    Translated by Anthea Bell ...
    Series Book 2 - Inspector Maigret
    When a man traveling abroad is murdered in his hotel room, Inspector Maigret must sift through the misdirection and betrayal to find the truth hidden beneath.A Monsieur Gallet has been found dead—murdered—in his hotel room, in a small town outside of Paris. In Georges Simenon’s The Late Monsieur Gallet, Inspector Maigret sets off to figure out the course of events that led to this grim outcome. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Magician (Romans Durs)

    Translated by Helen Sebba ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    Antoine is a magician and a drunkard who hurts his devoted wife, Julie, again and again. While she is always ready to forgive him, events soon take their own dark turn.Antoine, a magician, plies his trade with extraordinary deftness and composure on stage, having worked all his life to establish himself as one of the best in his profession. After his performances, however, Antoine finds himself at ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • The Cat (Romans Durs)

    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

    $9.99 USD

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  • Teddy Bear (Romans Durs)

    Translated by Henry Clay ...
    Series series Romans Durs
    A masterful portrait of a life coming undone under the pressure of guilt, ambition, and suppressed desires.“A teddy bear in a child’s bed.” This is the image that comes, unbidden, to the mind of Professor Chabot, a renowned gynecologist, when he happens upon Emma, a young night shift nurse asleep in his clinic. Weighed down by the demands of keeping up appearances in his painstakingly earned ... Read more

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  • Liberty Bar (Inspector Maigret)

    Translated by David Watson ...
    Series Book 17 - Inspector Maigret
    Sun, sand, the Côte d’Azur—and a mysterious dead man with multiple hidden lives. Who was Mr. Brown? And why does the mystery of his life preoccupy Maigret so?Georges Simenon’s Maigret arrives in Antibes on the French Riviera tasked with discreetly solving the murder of one Mr. Brown, stabbed in the back as he returned to the house of his mistress and her mother. As Maigret investigates, he finds ... Read more

    $9.99 USD