Maigret and the Tall Woman (Inspector Maigret)

ISBN: 0241277388

Author: Simenon, Georges

Condition: New

A writer as comfortable with reality as with fiction, with passion as with reason. -John Le CarréA visit from a tall, thin woman he arrested many years ago-now married to a hapless burglar-leads Maigret on a tortuous investigation in which he struggles with a formidable suspectA face from Maigret's past reappears to tell him about the misadventures of her husband, a safecracker nicknamed Sad Freddie who discovered a dead body while committing a burglary and fled the scene in a panic. In a race against the clock, Maigret must use his full arsenal of investigative methods to solve the crime.