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Maigret and the Headless Corpse
  • Published: 13 November 2017
  • ISBN: 9780241297261
  • Imprint: Penguin Classics
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 192
  • RRP: $26.00

Maigret and the Headless Corpse

Inspector Maigret

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25 July 2023
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7 Sept 2017
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13 Nov 2017
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The discovery of a dismembered body leads Maigret into one of his strangest cases yet

When a man's headless body is pulled from the Canal Saint Martin, Maigret and his colleagues are puzzled. In a chance encounter at a local cafe Maigret uncovers the truth behind this disturbing murder in an intriguing story of an estranged family, adulterous affairs and a secret inheritance
  • Published: 13 November 2017
  • ISBN: 9780241297261
  • Imprint: Penguin Classics
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 192
  • RRP: $26.00
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About the author

Georges Simenon

One of the twentieth century’s most prolific writers and several times a candidate for the Nobel Prize, GEORGES SIMENON (1903–1989) published more than two hundred novels, seventy-five of them featuring his celebrated detective, Commissaire Maigret.
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Also by Georges Simenon

The Shadow Puppet
Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses
The Widow Couderc
Maigret's Revolver
A Crime in Holland
Maigret in New York
The Green Shutters
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