'The father of contemporary European detective fiction' Ann Cleeves In a sweltering Paris
summer Inspector Maigret works against the clock to catch a serial killer in this classic novel
featuring Simenon's literary legend Inspector Maigret is known for his infallible instinct
for getting at the truth no matter how complex the case but when someone starts killing women
on the streets of Montmartre he finds himself confounded. In the sweltering Paris summer heat
with the city in a state of siege Maigret hatches a plan to lure the murderer out. Translated
by Siân Reynolds Other titles in this collection include: Maigret's Holiday Maigret Defends
Himself Maigret's Doubts Maigret's Pickpocket Maigret's Patience The Saint-Fiacre Affair
Maigret and the Lazy Burglar The Carter of 'La Providence' Maigret and the Old People
Maigret's Dead Man and Maigret in Vichy 'Not just the world's bestselling detective series
but an imperishable literary legend' The Times
