'The father of contemporary European detective fiction' Ann Cleeves A series of mysterious
phone calls lures Inspector Maigret into a network of dangerous criminals in this classic novel
featuring Simenon's literary legend It seems like a hoax when Inspector Maigret receives a
series of strange phone calls from a terrified man claiming he is being followed - and that his
life is at risk. But that night the man is found dead in the Place de la Concorde. To catch
the killer Maigret must delve into his dead man's life - and into the murky Parisian
underworld. Translated by David Coward Other titles in this collection include: Maigret's
Holiday Maigret Sets a Trap 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 and Maigret in Vichy 'Not just the world's
bestselling detective series but an imperishable literary legend' The Times
