Maigret's Failure by Georges Simenon

In this detective novel, Inspector Maigret is called upon to investigate the mysterious shooting of a wealthy and unscrupulous businessman named Félicien Gallet. Despite their past encounters, Maigret is determined to solve the case, delving into Gallet's complex personal and professional life. As he navigates through a web of deceit, family tensions, and hidden motives, Maigret uncovers the truth behind the crime, revealing the intricate dynamics that led to the fatal event. The story explores themes of justice, morality, and the impact of one's past actions on the present.

Published
1956
Nationality
Belgian
Length
Short
Pages
150-200
Original Language
French
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(4.0)
Alternate Titles
- Maigret and the Man on the Bench
- Maigret et l'homme du banc

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