The Saint Fiacre Affair by Georges Simenon

In this mystery novel, Inspector Maigret returns to his childhood village of Saint Fiacre after receiving an anonymous note predicting a crime at the local church. Upon arrival, he witnesses the sudden death of the Countess of Saint Fiacre during a mass, initially believed to be a heart attack. As Maigret delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of deceit, family secrets, and financial troubles surrounding the noble family. Through his methodical and intuitive approach, Maigret unravels the truth behind the Countess's death, revealing the hidden motives and complex relationships within the community.

Published
1932
Nationality
Belgian
Length
Short
Pages
150-200
Original Language
French
Avg User Rating
(4.0)
Alternate Titles
- Maigret Goes Home
- Maigret on Home Ground

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