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Maigret's Pickpocket

by Georges Simenon
Sian Reynolds
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“A writer as comfortable with reality as with fiction, with passion as with reason.” —John Le Carré
When Inspector Maigret's wallet and badge are stolen on a bus, it sets off a chain of events culminating in a grisly murder case
A pickpocket steals Maigret's wallet only to contact him the following day, returning the stolen items on the condition that he come to the thief's apartment. When the agitated young thief leads Maigret to the body of his wife, dead of a gunshot wound to the head, he implores Maigret to take the case. Unsure whether he can trust him, the inspector becomes embroiled in a most unusual murder investigation.
Putting the detective's knowledge of Paris's underworld to the test, Maigret's Pickpocket is a shocking mystery from Georges Simenon.
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Series: Inspector Maigret Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: December 3, 2019

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780525504184
  • Release date: December 3, 2019

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780525504184
  • File size: 1162 KB
  • Release date: December 3, 2019

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Fiction Mystery Suspense Thriller

Languages

English

“A writer as comfortable with reality as with fiction, with passion as with reason.” —John Le Carré
When Inspector Maigret's wallet and badge are stolen on a bus, it sets off a chain of events culminating in a grisly murder case
A pickpocket steals Maigret's wallet only to contact him the following day, returning the stolen items on the condition that he come to the thief's apartment. When the agitated young thief leads Maigret to the body of his wife, dead of a gunshot wound to the head, he implores Maigret to take the case. Unsure whether he can trust him, the inspector becomes embroiled in a most unusual murder investigation.
Putting the detective's knowledge of Paris's underworld to the test, Maigret's Pickpocket is a shocking mystery from Georges Simenon.
Expand title description text
Fiction Mystery Suspense Thriller
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