Author | Georges Simenon |
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Original title | Maigret et le tueur |
Translator | Shaun Whiteside |
Language | French |
Genre | Detective fiction |
Publication date | 1969 |
Media type | |
Preceded by | Maigret's Boyhood Friend |
Followed by | Maigret and the Wine Merchant |
Maigret and the Killer (French : Maigret et le tueur) is a 1969 detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon featuring his character Jules Maigret. [1] The book was translated into English by Shaun Whiteside. [1] [2]
Jules Maigret, or simply Maigret, is a fictional French police detective, a commissaire ("commissioner") of the Paris Brigade Criminelle, created by writer Georges Simenon. The character's full name is Jules Amédée François Maigret.
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