Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses
“A writer as comfortable with reality as with fiction, with passion as with reason.” —John Le Carré
When the head of a powerful Parisian family business is murdered in his bed, Maigret must pick apart the family's darkest secrets to reveal the truth
"The curious thing was that there seemed to be no grief here, only a strange dejection, a kind of uneasy stupor..."
Maigret is called to the home of the high-profile Lachaume family where the eldest brother has been found shot dead. But on his arrival, the family closes ranks and claims to have heard and seen nothing at the time of the murder. Maigret must pick his way through the family's web of lies, secrets, and deceit, as well as…
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November 6, 2018Georges Simenon was born in 1903 in Liège, Belgium, and died 1989 in Lausanne, Switzerland. His entirely singular body of work is among the most compelling in the global canon. More than 800 million copies of his books have been sold in more than 50 languages.