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The fourth Simenon omnibus The fourth Simenon omnibus Georges Simenon Contains: "M and the Headless Corpse", "The Man with the Little Dog", and "The Little Saint". OL1241951W
L'Écluse nº 1 L'Écluse nº 1 Georges Simenon Contains: "The Lock at Charenton" and "Margret Returns". OL1242091W
Maigret Sets a Trap (BBC Radio Collection) Maigret Sets a Trap (BBC Radio Collection) Georges Simenon A killer stalking the streets of Montmartre has murdered five women and Maigret is making no head-way in the case. After consulting the distinguished psychiatrist, Professor Tissot, he decides to use… OL1242301W
Signé Picpus Signé Picpus Georges Simenon A man comes to the *Police Judiciare* claiming that he has seen a note left on a cafe table with a warning; it states a fortuneteller will be murdered that day at five o'clock. A young woman who mak… OL1242322W
Maigret triumphant Maigret triumphant Georges Simenon Contains five Inspector Maigret novels: "Maigret and the burglar's wife", "Maigret's revolver", "My friend Maigret", "Maigret in court", and "Maigret afraid". OL1242344W
The ninth Simenon omnibus The ninth Simenon omnibus Georges Simenon Contains: "Maigret and Monsieur Charles", "The Disappearance of Odile", and "The Cat". OL1242403W
The Second Maigret Omnibus / Maigret Cinq The Second Maigret Omnibus / Maigret Cinq Georges Simenon Contains five Inspector Maigret novels: "Maigret and the Old Lady", "Maigret and the Young Girl" "Maigret Takes a Room", "Maigret's First Case", "Maigret's Little Joke". OL1242450W
Un Crime en Hollande Un Crime en Hollande Georges Simenon Maigret had only a faint idea of what it was all about when he arrived one May afternoon in Delfzijl, a small town squatting on the low coast in the extreme northeast of the Netherlands. OL1242578W
Maigret et la Vieille Dame Maigret et la Vieille Dame Georges Simenon When a charming elderly widow appeals to him for help, Inspector Maigret travels to a seaside village in Normandy - uncovering a lost fortune and some poisonous family politics. OL1242663W
Un échec de Maigret Un échec de Maigret Georges Simenon Ferdinand Fumal ist Metzger und hat mit mehreren Fleischerei-Ketten ein Vermögen gemacht. Seinen Aufstieg verdankt er seinem rücksichtslosen Machtstreben, seinen Intrigen und seinem Sadismus, mit den… OL1242672W
Maigret has Scruples & Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses Maigret has Scruples & Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses Georges Simenon Contains two Inspector Maigret novels: "Maigret has scruples" and "Maigret and the reluctant witnesses". OL1242682W
Maigret s'amuse Maigret s'amuse Georges Simenon The Sûreté's Chief Inspector Maigret was resigned to the vacation his doctor advised, so "officially" he went to the seashore—and stayed in Paris. Which would have been just fine—for Paris is an i… OL1242691W
La guinguette à deux sous La guinguette à deux sous Georges Simenon During a final visit to the cell of condemned prisoner Jean Lenoir, Maigret picks up a negligently dropped remark about an unsolved-in fact, unreported-murder committed in Paris six years before. It … OL1242731W
Quartier nègre Quartier nègre Georges Simenon L'Amérique du Sud, cela peut faire rêver. Le canal de Panama ... les Antilles ... la jeune puissance américaine qui grandit, la fortune possible et l'exotisme des paysages, l'excitation de l'aventure… OL1242778W
Le Train de Venise Le Train de Venise Georges Simenon "Pourquoi toute l'image ̌tait-elle centře sur sa fille ? Cela le g̊nait un peu, ou plut̥t c'est apr̈s surtout qu'il y pensa, une fois le train en marche. Et encore ne fut-ce, en řaliť, qu'une impress… OL1242785W
Un Noël De Maigret Un Noël De Maigret Georges Simenon A selection of short stories featuring Inspector Maigret of the Police Judiciare. Only the title story is set at Christmas-time; the others vary in season and also from Maigret's time on the force a… OL1242788W
Le port des brumes Le port des brumes Georges Simenon Contains: "Death of a Harbour-Master" and "The Man From Everywhere". OL1242816W
Les anneaux de Bicêtre Les anneaux de Bicêtre Georges Simenon René Maugras, maître d'un empire de presse, se réveille à l'hôpital, hémiplégique, victime d'un accident cérébral lors d'un dîner d'affaires ... OL1242818W
Maigret Meets a Milord Omnibus Maigret Meets a Milord Omnibus Georges Simenon Contains three Inspector Maigret novels: "Maigret meets a Milord" ("The Carter of La Providence"), "Maigret and the Hundred Gibbets" ("The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien"), and "Maigret and the Enigmati… OL1242826W
The Old Man Dies / La Mort d'Auguste The Old Man Dies / La Mort d'Auguste Georges Simenon Simenon paints an arresting picture of a disappearing Parisian life. The setting is a restaurant at Les Halles, Paris' central market, a juncture of urban and rural life. The restaurant's founder, … OL1242833W
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