[15], Granada Television produced an adaptation of Maigret for ITV in 1992 and 1993 in which Michael Gambon starred as Maigret; there were 12 adaptations in the two series.

After Denham's death, the series was continued in 2003 with Nicholas Le Prevost playing a gruffer, more earthy Maigret and Julian Barnes playing Simenon. Maigret's Patience by Georges Simenon.

When an elegant but nervous woman appears in Inspector Maigret’s office and reports her rich and successful husband missing, Maigret and Lapointe find themselves on the trail of a man leading a double life: a prominent Parisian solicitor by day, a playboy known as “Monsieur Charles” by night. [16] Two further episodes were broadcast in 2017, adapted from Maigret at the Crossroads[17] and Maigret in Montmartre.[18]. Simenon, through Maigret, desperately attempts to figure out real meanings and ambitions, believing that understanding can lead to forgiveness and forgiveness will reduce the drive to commit a crime. When Maigret’s prized gun goes missing, he must travel to London on the trail of a troubled young man on the run.

It’s great when you start to know a character so well you know his next move. No one takes her seriously – until Maigret unearths a story of merciless, deep-rooted greed. Never fear – we’re here to help! This list may not reflect recent changes ().

His newest, Dry County, explores terrain familiar to Hinkson readers, rural Arkansas, while at the same time going places Hinkson hasn’t gone before. Inspector (or Commissaire) Jules Maigret is the lead character in a series of detective fiction novels by Belgian author Georges Simenon.

Maigret and the Countess was also published as The Saint-Fiacre Affair, Maigret Goes Home and Maigret on Home Ground. Every month, we give away 4 $25 Amazon gift cards to random subscribers and mailbag contributors.

What made Simenon stand out, however, was his ‘Maigret’ collection. When Maigret is shocked to find himself accused of a crime, he must fight to prove his innocence and save his reputation. At 4AM, a young woman wandering around the cobblestoned streets of Montmartre with an unsteady gait and wearing smudged lipstick arrived at the police station rue de la Rochefoucault insisting that she held precious information. 58. Maigret and the Tavern by the Seine was also published as Guinguette by the Seine, Maigret to the Rescue, A Spot by the Seine and The Bar on the Seine. Maigret: Plots Caution: These plot summaries are "spoilers" — If you don't want to know how the stories end, don't read them!

The film co-starred Franchot Tone, Burgess Meredith, and Wilfrid Hyde-White. Surely her taciturn husband Sir Walter knows — or maybe the answers lie with the crew of the barge La Providence. It certainly works to…, Maigret and the Headless Corpse by Georges Simenon is the 47th book in the Maigret series, where a man’s dismembered body is found in a canal and only Maigret can uncover the killer.

"A Comparison of Simenon's and Drake's Chronologies of Maigret's Life", The Strange Case of Peter the Lett, The Case of Peter the Lett, Maigret and the Enigmatic Lett ('31), The Crime at Lock 14, Maigret Meets a Milord, Lock 14 ('31), The Death of Monsieur Gallet, Maigret Stonewalled ('31), The Crime of Inspector Maigret, Maigret and the Hundred Gibbets ('31), A Battle of Nerves, Maigret's War of Nerves, A Man's Head ('31), A Face for a Clue, Maigret and the Concarneau Murders, Maigret and the Yellow Dog, The Yellow Dog ('31), The Crossroad Murders, Maigret at the Crossroads ('31), A Crime in Holland, Maigret in Holland ('31), At the "Gai Moulin", Maigret at the "Gai Moulin" ('31), Guinguette by the Seine, Maigret and the Tavern by the Seine, The Bar on the Seine ('31), The Shadow in the Courtyard, Maigret Mystified ('32), Maigret and the Countess, The Saint-Fiacre Affair, Maigret Goes Home, Maigret on Home Ground ('32), The Flemish Shop, Maigret and the Flemish Shop ('32), Death of a Harbo(u)r Master, Maigret and the Death of a Harbor Master ('32), Liberty Bar, Maigret on the Riviera ('32), To Any Lengths, Maigret and the Fortuneteller ('44), Maigret in New York, Inspector Maigret in New York's Underworld, Maigret in New York's Underworld ('47), A Summer Holiday, No Vacation for Maigret, Maigret on Holiday ('48), Maigret's Dead Man, Maigret's Special Murder ('48), My Friend Maigret, The Methods of Maigret ('49), Madame Maigret's Own Case, Madame Maigret's Friend, The Friend of Madame Maigret ('50), Maigret and the Strangled Stripper, Maigret in Montmartre, Inspector Maigret and the Strangled Stripper ('51), Maigret Takes a Room, Maigret Rents a Room ('51), Inspector Maigret and the Burglar's Wife, Maigret and the Burglar's Wife ('51), Inspector Maigret and the Killers, Maigret and the Gangsters ('52), Maigret and the Man on the Boulevard, Maigret and the Man on the Bench ('53), Inspector Maigret and the Dead Girl, Maigret and the Young Girl ('54), Maigret and the Minister, Maigret and the Calame Report ('55), Maigret's Little Joke, None of Maigret's Business ('57), Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses ('59), Maigret and the Dosser, Maigret and the Bum ('63), Maigret and the Ghost, Maigret and the Apparition ('64), The Patience of Maigret, Maigret Bides His Time ('65), Maigret Takes the Waters, Maigret in Vichy ('68), Maigret and the Flea, Maigret and the Informer ('71).

As raw and bleak as anything by James M. Cain or Jim Thompson, Dirty Snow is most often compared to Camus’s The Stranger—a comparison it deserves. He is best known for smoking his pipe, his detective style of mixing intuition with method and his love of alcohol. Clicking any links beside the book lists will lead you to Amazon for more details or to purchase the book. Soon Maigret is back in the heart of Paris, and out of place in a once-familiar world…. An earlier version, Maigret (1988) on ITV cast Richard Harris in the lead role, with a somewhat idiosyncratic reading of the character. [20], Inspector Juzo Megure from Detective Conan is loosely based on Maigret,[citation needed] in both appearance and name. The violent death of a distinguished former ambassador, the Comte de Saint-Hilaire – an old man without political secrets or enemies – confounds Inspector Maigret, until a bundle of letters promises to uncover the tragic truth.

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