Inspector Maigret The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien, Book 3, (Paperback)

from jon1lambert

A gripping Maigret story which has a trick in the tail ending. The tension mounts throughout, the blood-stained suit, images of a hanged man and then the story of the hanged man, the murder, it all bubbles up and over. Sometimes Maigret takes the view that the perpetrators have suffered enough an...

from BooksForDinner

My favorite one so far. Excellent plot and characters. Stands up after nearly 100 years!

from bnielsen

Indeholder "Georges Simenon: Forbrydelse under diskretion", "J. D. Beresford: Den kunstige skønhedsplet", "E. C. Bentley: Det mesterlige slag", "Stacy Aumonier: Det fuldendte mord", "Loel Yeo: Ligsyn", "Dorothy L. Sayers: Mistanke", "Dashiell Hammett: Plyndringen af Couffingal", "Freeman Willis C...

from Smiler69

George Simeon's output seems unbelievable considering there were 76 Maigret novels alone published in his lifetime, at least the first four of which saw the light in 1931 when he was merely 28 years old. It seems the character of Maigret appeared to him one day and inhabited him throughout his ca...

from jon1lambert

A gripping Maigret story which has a trick in the tail ending. The tension mounts throughout, the blood-stained suit, images of a hanged man and then the story of the hanged man, the murder, it all bubbles up and over. Sometimes Maigret takes the view that the perpetrators have suffered enough an...