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M is in Les Sables-d'Olonne, on vacation with Mme M, but since the second day she's been in the hospital, recovering from an operation for acute appendicitis. M has settled into a pleasant routine, touring the cafés at regular times, visiting his wife, watching a bridge game at the Brasserie de Remblai. He'd received an odd note about a patient at the hospital, apparently from one of the sisters, but before he'd had a chance to think about it, he learned that the patient had died.She was Lili Godreau, the 19-year-old sister-in-law of Dr. Philippe Bellamy, an eminent neurologist, who happened to be one of the bridge players M watched every day. She'd fallen out of his car as he was bringing her back from a concert in La Roche-sur-Yon, and hit her head. Bellamy struck up M's acquaintance and brought him back to his house, where, as they entered, a young girl dashed out. M had the feeling Bellamy was troubled by the incident, and spent most of his evening trying to identify and locate the girl. Bellamy's wife, Odette Bellamy, Lili's sister, had been ill for the past few days, and didn't leave her room.The next morning the local chief of police, Mansuy calls him to report that they'd l

Author

Georges Simenon

Language

NL