The Carter of 'La Providence'
Author: Simenon, Georges
ISBN: 9780241788165
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 11 Nov 2025
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback / softback
A handpicked selection of novels featuring Simenon's legendary literary detective, Inspector Maigret, with striking new covers
Inspector Maigret is standing in the pouring rain by a canal near the town of pernay. A well-dressed woman, Mary Lampson, has been found strangled in a stable nearby. Why did her glamorous, hedonistic life come to such a brutal end here? Surely her taciturn husband Sir Walter knows - or maybe the answers lie with the crew of the barge La Providence.
Translated by David Coward
ISBN: 9780241788165
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 11 Nov 2025
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback / softback
A handpicked selection of novels featuring Simenon's legendary literary detective, Inspector Maigret, with striking new covers
Inspector Maigret is standing in the pouring rain by a canal near the town of pernay. A well-dressed woman, Mary Lampson, has been found strangled in a stable nearby. Why did her glamorous, hedonistic life come to such a brutal end here? Surely her taciturn husband Sir Walter knows - or maybe the answers lie with the crew of the barge La Providence.
Translated by David Coward
