The Man Who Wasn't Maigret: A Portrait of Georges Simenon (A Harvest Book)
By: Patrick Marnham
4.00
Format: 404 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Marsh Prize for biography and an Edgar Award finalist. "I doubt if there will be a be…
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1. Het leven is vurrukkulluk
By: Remco Campert
3.23
Format: 163 pages, Paperback
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2. Maigret and the Headless Corpse (English and French Edition)
By: Georges Simenon , Eileen Ellenbogen
3.83
Format: 196 pages, Paperback
A decapitated male corpse, found in a Paris canal, leads Inspector Maigret to suspect the sexually … read more
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"Could you tell me, Maigret, why plainclothes policemen always go around in twos, just like plumbers?"-Georges Simenon, Maigret and the Headless Corpse (English and French Edition)
"Maigret had often tried to get other people, including men of experience, to admit that those who fall, especially those who have a morbid determination to descend ever lower, are almost always ideal…"-Georges Simenon, Maigret and the Headless Corpse (English and French Edition)
"She must have been pretty once. At least, like everyone, she had been young. Now her eyes, her mouth, her whole body exuded weakness. Could it be that she was ill and waiting for her next attack? Som…"-Georges Simenon, Maigret and the Headless Corpse (English and French Edition)
3. The Carter of 'La Providence' (Maigret, #2)
By: Georges Simenon , David Coward
3.65
Format: 154 pages, Paperback
What was the woman doing here? Why was her body found in a stable, wearing pearl earrings, a stylis… read more
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4. Maigret (Maigret, #19)
By: Ros Schwartz , Georges Simenon
3.69
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
We present a new translation of this gripping novel which sees the Inspector brought out of his pea… read more
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5. Maigret and the Millionaires
By: Jean Stewart , Georges Simenon
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In the George V, a Paris Luxuary Hotel, a world celebrity has been found drowned in his bathtub, no… read more
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6. Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets
By: None , Bela Shayevich
4.29
Format: 192 pages,
From the 2015 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Svetlana Alexievich, comes the first English… read more
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7. Liberty Bar (Maigret, #17)
By: Georges Simenon , David Watson
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Half an hour later, he was in Cannes . . . White everywhere! Huge white hotels, white shops, white … read more
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8. The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway, #1)
By: Elly Griffiths
4.01
Format: 30 pages,
When she's not digging up bones or other ancient objects, quirky, tart-tongued archaeologist Ruth G… read more
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9. A Crime in Holland (Maigret #8)
By: Georges Simenon , Siân Reynolds
4.17
Format: 78 pages, Paperback
'Just take a look,' Duclos said in an undertone, pointing to the scene all round them, the picture-… read more
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10. The Thorn Birds
By: Colleen McCullough
3.20
Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Powered by the dreams and struggles of three generations, The Thorn Birdsis the epic saga of a fami… read more
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11. The Yellow Dog (Maigret #6)
By: Georges Simenon , Linda Asher
3.57
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The fifth book in the new Penguin Maigret series: Georges Simenon's gripping tale of small town sus… read more
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13. The Shadow Puppet
By: Ros Schwartz , Georges Simenon
3.33
Format: None pages,
A new translation of this gripping domestic tragedy, set in Simenon's very own neighbourhood. Book … read more
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14. Journey Into Fear
By: Eric Ambler
2.65
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
Returning to his hotel room after a late-night flirtation with a cabaret dancer at an Istanbul boit… read more
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15. The Judge's House
By: Georges Simenon
3.71
Format: 436 pages, Paperback
Exiled from Paris, Maigret discovers some disturbing secrets in a sleepy coastal town in this new t… read more
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16. Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3)
By: Bernard Scudder , Arnaldur Indriðason
3.75
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
When a lonely old man is found murdered in his Reykjavik flat, the only clues are a cryptic note le… read more
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17. The Grand Banks Café (Maigret, #9)
By: Georges Simenon , David Coward
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Sailors don't talk much to other men, especially not to policemen. But after Captain Fallut's body … read more
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18. Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)
By: Maurice Leblanc , Michael Sims , Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
3.81
Format: 279 pages, Paperback
Librarian note: This is an alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780143104865. The suave adventures o… read more
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"A woman was looking at me, Ganimard, and I loved her. Do you fully understand what that means: to be under the eyes of a woman that one loves? I cared for nothing in the world but that."-Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)
"So much the better if no one can ever say with absolute certainty: There is Arsene Lupin! The essential point is that the public may be able to refer to my work and say, without fear of mistake: Arse…"-Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)
"Arsène Lupin, the eccentric gentleman who operates only in the chateaux and salons, and who, one night, entered the residence of Baron Schormann, but emerged empty-handed, leaving, however, his card …"-Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)
19. The Misty Harbour (Maigret, #15)
By: Georges Simenon , Linda Coverdale
3.99
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
A new translation of Georges Simenon's gripping tale of lost identity. Book sixteen in the new Peng… read more
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20. Dead Water (Shetland Island, #5)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Ann Cleeves returns to her critically acclaimed Shetland Island series with this stunning mystery f… read more
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21. Maigret's Dead Man: Inspector Maigret #29
By: Georges Simenon
3.33
Format: 194 pages, Paperback
Maigret plunges into the murky Parisian underworld in book twenty-nine of the new Penguin Maigret s… read more
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22. Signed, Picpus
By: Georges Simenon
4.19
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
A small, thin man, rather dull to look at, neither young nor old, exuding the stale smell of a bach… read more
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23. Maigret and the Calame Report
By: Georges Simenon , Moura Budberg
4.11
Format: 14 pages, Paperback
The Inspector must enter the unsavory world of politics to help a conscientious politician.Maigret … read more
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24. The Day of the Locust
By: Nathanael West , Alfred Kazin
3.85
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The Day of the Locustis a novel about Hollywood and its corrupting touch, about the American dream … read more
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25. Maigret Afraid
By: Georges Simenon , None
4.67
Format: 523 pages, Paperback
Maigret stumbles upon a series of murders in Fontenay-le-Comte while visiting an old school friend.… read more
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26. Maigret si diverte
By: Georges Simenon , Valeria Fucci
3.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
Sui giornali del mattino non c'era nulla. Si accontentavano di riproporre, con minori dettagli, qua… read more
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27. Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
By: Donna Leon
4.09
Format: 295 pages, Hardcover
Brunetti is forced to confront the price of loyalty, to his past and in his work, as a seemingly in… read more
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"He slowed his pace to hers, and they walked automatically, neither of them having to hesitate about where to turn or which bridge to take: the unconscious navigation of the average Venetian is surpas…"-Donna Leon, Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
"In Campo Manin, the bodies of dead shops lined the way to the canal. There was a dead Middle Eastern fast-food place, a dead sporting goods shop, a dead clothes shop with two dead mannequins in the w…"-Donna Leon, Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
"While del Balzo spoke, Brunetti turned off his ears and observed the speaking man, a habit he had developed during years of interrogating suspects, listening to witnesses, or sometimes hearing his ch…"-Donna Leon, Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
"Have you been reading the letters of Rosa Luxemburg again, Donatella?’ Brunetti asked in a normal voice. She laughed her bright laugh, a sound he delighted in hearing because to be thought clever or …"-Donna Leon, Give Unto Others (Commissario Brunetti, #31)
28. The Cellars of the Majestic (Maigret, #20)
By: Georges Simenon
3.75
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
'Try to imagine a guest, a wealthy woman, staying at the Majestic with her husband, her son, a nurs… read more
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29. Maigret et la jeune morte
By: Georges Simenon
3.80
Format: 190 pages, Pocket Book
Maigret bâilla, poussa les papiers vers le bout du bureau. – Signez ça, les enfants, et vous pourre… read more
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30. The Man Who Wasn't Maigret: A Portrait of Georges Simenon (A Harvest Book)
By: Patrick Marnham
4.00
Format: 404 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Marsh Prize for biography and an Edgar Award finalist. "I doubt if there will be a be… read more
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