A Maigret Christmas
Author: Simenon, Georges
ISBN: 9780241356746
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 13mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Three seasonal stories set in Paris at Christmas, from the celebrated creator of Inspector Maigret
It is Christmas in Paris, but beneath the sparkling lights and glittering decorations lie sinister deeds and dark secrets. In the short story that lends its title to the volume, the Inspector receives two unexpected visitors on Christmas Day, who lead him on the trail of a mysterious intruder dressed in red and white. In 'Seven Small Crosses in a Notebook', the sound of alarms over Paris send the police on a cat and mouse chase across the city. And 'The Little Restaurant near Place des Ternes (A Christmas Story for Grown-Ups)' tells of a cynical woman who is moved to an unexpected act of festive charity in a nightclub - one that surprises even her...
ISBN: 9780241356746
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 13mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Three seasonal stories set in Paris at Christmas, from the celebrated creator of Inspector Maigret
It is Christmas in Paris, but beneath the sparkling lights and glittering decorations lie sinister deeds and dark secrets. In the short story that lends its title to the volume, the Inspector receives two unexpected visitors on Christmas Day, who lead him on the trail of a mysterious intruder dressed in red and white. In 'Seven Small Crosses in a Notebook', the sound of alarms over Paris send the police on a cat and mouse chase across the city. And 'The Little Restaurant near Place des Ternes (A Christmas Story for Grown-Ups)' tells of a cynical woman who is moved to an unexpected act of festive charity in a nightclub - one that surprises even her...