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Maigret and the Headless Corpse (Inspector Maigret, #47) by Georges Simenon, Howard Curtis (Translator) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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When a man's headless body is pulled from the Canal Saint Martin, Maigret and his colleagues are puzzled. In a chance encounter at a local cafe Maigret uncovers the truth behind this disturbing murder in an intriguing story of an estranged family, adulterous affairs and a secret inheritance.'There was no lack of picturesque individuals in a neighbourhood like Quai de Valmy. But he had seldom encountered the kind of inertia he had seen in that woman. It was hard to explain. When most people look at you, there is some sort of exchange, however small. A contact is established, even if that contact is a kind of defiance.With her, on the contrary, there was nothing.'Penguin is publishing the entire series of Maigret novels in new translations.'His artistry is supreme' John Banville'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequalled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories' Guardian'

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Author
Georges Simenon, Howard Curtis (Translator)
Publisher
Penguin Books, Limited
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9780141985459
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
True Crime, Crime, Detective & Crime Fiction

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