Maigret's Failure - Georges Simenon

“A writer as comfortable with reality as with fiction, with passion as with reason.” —John Le CarréWhen a childhood bully reappears in Maigret’s life, he struggles to put aside his own feelings and carry out his duties as an investigator. When Ferdinand Fumal, a wealthy butcher and political influencer, starts receiving anonymous death threats, he fears for his life, and Maigret is ordered to his protection. But upon meeting the man, Maigret realizes that Fumal was among the childhood bullies who... Zobrazit více